Today is my friend Mark's birthday. I've already wished Adeena Happy Birthday, but Mark doesn't follow my blog (so I didn't post for him here). It's been ages since I saw Mark, and I miss him... Just an aside ( Read more... )

As I mentioned in my earlier entry, today was garbage day. I was PLEASED to get this all done (including the cat boxes) while it was still light out (and in spite of the heat). Actually, at one point the heat was bothering me so much that I thought I'd need to put this off until after dark. Hahaha ( Read more... )

So, the main thing I need to mention is that Marilyn was on the FRONT PAGE of The Oregonian newspaper today! Very cool. (As I mentioned on May 22, her article appeared on OREGONLIVE.Com that day. This PRINT version is basically the same article. Except the online version was actually longer and included more.) Anyway, ONE of the many photos that ( Read more... )

Not only did we GO to the St. Johns Parade today, but Marilyn and I actually WALKED IN THE PARADE!!! Who knew that would happen? Long story, but we were supposed to get a photo of the Junior Parade Grand Marshal to use as our announcement. He didn't show at the formation area, so we went the entire parade 'just in case' he showed up during it (he ( Read more... )

The exciting news today ( Read more... )