Entries from April 2009

April 27, 2009

Bed Made EZ

Nice.
From bookofjoe:
“Bed Made EZ

From the website:
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Bed Made EZ
Save your back (and fingernails) by using Bed Made EZ to help tuck in linens and bedding.
When making a bed, today's thicker, heavier mattresses can make changing the sheets not only difficult but also painful, especially if you're prone to back pain.
Bed Made EZ is an ergonomic [...]

April 23, 2009

Biltmore Merlot

Very good. Just as we remember. Smooth going down. Yummy. Will go well with our leftovers.

April 22, 2009

Molly on Vacation

We’re on vacation this week. First since August! We were in dire need of one…
Lots of fun this week. Most of it has been centered around Molly. We’ll just hang out for hours, playing with her all around the house and at the parks. When in downtown Waynesville, she loves waving at nearly everyone she [...]

April 22, 2009

Rockhouse Vineyards – Wines of North Carolina

We’re not wine experts by any stretch, however extreme, of the designation. We purchased a bottle of the 2005 Merlot today and had some for dinner (with grilled London Broil, marinade from “Doin’ the Charleston” Merlot Steak Sauce, thai lemon grass and ginger rice accompanied by French Bread a ‘la Ingles of Waynesville….don’t we sound [...]

April 21, 2009

Scientists Break Brain/Twitter Barrier [Voices]

Aside from being kinda cool, think of the possibilities! I mean, what would Molly twitter if she could just think about twittering?
I think her first twitter would be “Cheerios!” if we gave it to her this morning.
From All Things Digital:
“Scientists Break Brain/Twitter Barrier [Voices]

University of Wisconsin-Madison biomedical engineering doctoral student Adam Wilson has [...]

April 6, 2009

Weekend Update

Had a blast of a weekend down with the Hegland and Higdon families. Lots of pictures going up on Smugmug!
Also….
Molly is standing quite well, and sitting down from standing too! We noticed today that she has an interest in walking with help. She’ll put out her hands to you for handles, then take a step [...]

April 6, 2009

Part 1 – The Wedding At Cana and the Passion of Christ

From Happy Catholic:
“Part 1 – The Wedding At Cana and the Passion of Christ

Jan Steen. The Marriage Feast at Cana. c. 1665/70.

I began rereading Fulton Sheen’s Life of Christ some time ago and then got distracted. The poor thing has been languishing overlooked in a corner for some time. However, I picked it up this [...]

April 3, 2009

Fine Art Friday – The Continuing Lent Edition

From Summa Mamas:
“Fine Art Friday – The Continuing Lent Edition

Dense to Denser
Wolf Kahn

You can read about Mr. Kahn here, and see more of his works, as well.
I think this is lovely. And I hope this is a lovely Friday for all of you!