Audrey took this picture in the desert. I thought it is kind of nice.
Author: Joyful
The time finally came.
We moved Elliot in to the dorms at USC.
We met two brothers rooming together across the hall. Nice boys, one a horn performance major (he talked to Audrey about the program) and the other a math and physics major – maybe a good help to Elliot.
Elliot just came back from hiking Half Dome in Yosemite. He made it to the top.
That is quite a feat for someone who does absolutely no exercise. I mean that literally.
The last time he did anything physical was last summer. He hiked up Mt. Whitney and he made it to the top. He…
Elliot is off to Yosemite with some people from church to hike Half Dome.
Audrey went with some from the Solar Car Team to watch the filming of a Lexus commercial with the solar car, somewhere in the desert near Las Vegas.
Amy and I are home, trying to decide what we should do. We have many hobbies – sewing, scrapbooking, crafts, reading. But we feel rather unmotivated. It’s too quiet.
My friend’s husband is a cancer surviver. The physical scars are “altars to God” that remind her of what God has brought them through. They remind her of what truly matters in life.
When we get caught in the mundane worries of life, think about what God has brought us through. In the end, what really matters?
“It used to be only death and taxes were inevitable. Now it’s shipping and handling too. “
I ordered some pamphlets for $18.99, shipping was another $8.50. Doesn’t seem right to increase the total cost by almost 50%, just for shipping and handling. But I couldn’t find a store near by that had them.
Who’s On First for the Next Generation!
George: Condi! Nice to see you. What’s happening?
Condi: Sir, I have the report here about the new leader of China.
George: Great. Lay it on me.
Condi: Hu is the new leader of China.
George: That’s what I want to know.
Condi: That’s what I’m telling you.…
Read more of “a modern take on the Abbott-Costello on “Who is on First””
Me: I read the ending of books first; I want to know the ending of a movie before I watch it.
Dave: Is that why you’re a Christian?
I know I will have a good ending…what about you?
People complain that the wealthy uses loopholes and avoid paying taxes. But look at the facts:
Look here for a picture of all the cars in the Dell-Winston Solar Car Challenge.
Our team in center front in the picture.
Ok, that one with the professionally crafted fiberglass body should not be in this high school race. What kind of budget did they have??? A private school obviously.