up to my eyeballs archives, February 2006

Even a bunch of crazy things can happen in one month.

And The Taxes Are Done...

My taxes are done for year. It's a relatively painless process when using a tax professional. And, I feel better paying someone to fill in the forms than risk paying fees and penalties if I mess up. I was surprised to find out I'll be receiving refunds of a reasonable size which I'll be putting to into a savings account.

Posted: February 26, 2006 Continue Reading

That's A Lot of Snow

The first big snow of the season has arrived. It's coming down pretty hard. Mom's work in closed and even the rail transit system has closed down.

Posted: February 12, 2006 Continue Reading

Oodles of Errands

I ran my errands today and then some in anticipation of big snow coming tonight and tomorrow.

Posted: February 11, 2006 Continue Reading

I Would Have Paid to See That

Yesterday was another problematic commuting day. I saw a disabled train that turned out to be an axel problem. They have to jack it up onto dollies in order to cart away. I would have paid to see that.

Posted: February 10, 2006 Continue Reading

My Quest to Read the Grisham Books

I started reading Grisham books in the last couple of weeks as a new, non-computer-related hobby. I read The Broker and have a few more books on file.

Posted: February 10, 2006 Continue Reading

A Blast From The Past Smile

After dinner tonight, Mom and I popped into the card store looking for a gift. I found cute and cuddly care bears that were too cute to resist. I came home with "Bedtime Bear" since sleeping in my next favorite past time to watching horror movies.

Posted: February 04, 2006 Continue Reading

The Train Tried to Leave Without Me Again

It's a difficult train day. The morning train almost left without me and in the evening I jumped on a train heading toward the yard. At least we got off before we ended up in the yard.

Posted: February 01, 2006 Continue Reading

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