Last night Beth and I had a little adventure. After we picked up a bookcase for her and dropped it off at her apartment, she found a puppy roaming the parking lot. The dog was definitely used to people and came running up to us. She immediately took it in and put it in her dog's cage. Her dog had no idea what to think of it, and her two cats ( Read more... )

Even though Wednesday is the dedicated Comic Book Day at work, yesterday was the busy day this week. (So far ( Read more... )

Last night, I went to my first Weird Al concert. It was great! He played a lot of stuff from his latest album Poodle Hat (that came out last year.) He also played a lot of his older stuff. He changed costumes a lot. During the costume changes, a video screen played little pieces of Al TV or UHF. There was a dedication to his parents at the ( Read more... )

It's raining today. Still. It's been scattered thunderstorms for the past few days. The weeds in my yard are doing fine. I think I have a few lily pads, too ( Read more... )

After work yesterday, I went to the Mid-South Fair. It was pretty fun. I hadn’t been to the Fair since High School. I ate a deep-fried smoked sausage (like a pronto pup) and a deep-fried Twinkie. (I had made the deep-fried Twinkies before, but not using a skewer. Apparently, tongs moving the batter away from the Twinkie causes the grease to be ( Read more... )

This past weekend was fun but busy. I had two friends come from out of town to go to the Beale Street Music Festival. They wanted to see John Mayer who got on stage around 10:45pm. We figured that if they showed up around 4:00 we could get down town early enough to get a good parking spot. They had about a 5 - 6 hour drive to get here, and ( Read more... )