Woke up this morning to read the following in our newspaper…
The EPA was called to the Tighe family household last night after complaints of a toxic spill. One advisor, who asked to remain anonymous, told our reporters, “This…this was pretty bad. I mean, lots of folks have heard about the Exxon Valdez, or more recently [...]
Entries from December 2008
December 31, 2008
In other news today…
December 30, 2008
Test Drive
Test drove some cars today.
VW Tiguan: Fun to drive, roomy in the front and back seats. Almost like a GTI in handling. Comfortable ride. Seems quite versatile. Typically solid interior fit and finish. And this was on the S edition. SE brings roof rack, improved seat material (IMHO, not a whole lot nicer), improved audio. [...]
December 28, 2008
Christmas Recovery
Lots more to post later on Christmas. Quite memorable. Yesterday was “car research” day, and today was another research day. I think we have over 300 photos over the last week. We’ll get them up as quickly as possible.
December 25, 2008
Happy Catholic: Well Said
Well Said
I am not alone at all, I thought. I was never alone at all. And that, of course, is the message of Christmas. We are never alone. Not when the night is darkest, the wind coldest, the world seemingly most indifferent. For this is still the time God chooses.
Taylor Caldwell
Happy Catholic: Well Said.
December 25, 2008
Merry Christmas!!!
Merry Christmas from the Tighe family! So far for the day…waking up late, Molly skipping breakfast, getting to Mass early, beautiful Christmas Day Mass, revisiting breakfast with Molly, Carlisle’s on the way, Christmas music playing, windows open to grey but warm skies with a chance of rain, and presents still waiting to be opened!
More later!
December 22, 2008
Santa Claus…
came to town yesterday because Molly has been so good, he’s gonna come twice! Grandma and Grandpa and Uncle Brian came into town yesterday. After a beautiful Mass, off to a fun lunch and then home to open presents. We have LOTS of pictures to follow from that eating experience. Eating, you say? Despite being [...]
December 21, 2008
Pet Safety: Inflatable Dog Collar Keeps Rover Floating Without Swim Lessons
Hilarious.
Pet Safety: Inflatable Dog Collar Keeps Rover Floating Without Swim Lessons.
December 20, 2008
Fun Things Today
Molly…
Helped us decorate the house for Christmas
Was fantastic when we went out for lunch. Ate some yogurt before our meals came. Fell asleep on the ride home, stayed asleep all the way up to the stairs, and went to bed immediately.
Had a very fun walk on campus…