Me and the family had Thanksgiving with Sazzy and her fiance, Jeff. We had my sister, Melanie, visit from NYC. Jeff’s mom gave us a scare when she opened the door and acted like we were at the wrong apartment. But when she started signing, that pretty much gave it away. Good food — 3 [...]
Archive for November, 2008
Thanksgiving 2008
Posted in Extended limbs and appendages, The Pleasures of Life on November 30, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Buy Nothing Day
Posted in Banter and Tidbits on November 29, 2008 | 1 Comment »
This is why I don’t shop on Black Friday. This is really sad and sick. A Wal-Mart employee was killed yesterday in Valley Stream, NY after being trampled by customers who broke down the doors before the store officially opened and before they could enact crowd control. The sick thing? Shoppers were angry when the [...]
Congrats, Coach Burke!
Posted in Banter and Tidbits on November 15, 2008 | 3 Comments »
A man I look up to that emphasizes integrity, hard work, and success on and off the field has been recognized by the Washington Redskins. Coach Mark Burke, head coach of Model Secondary School for the Deaf’s football team won the “Coach of the Week” award by the Redskins this week. He is the first [...]
And The Winner Is…
Posted in The Pleasures of Life on November 12, 2008 | 7 Comments »
(photo by Sazzy) “No, Alli, I don’t want veggies! I want dessert! Like last time!” Honorable Mention: Hilary: “I love how when I squeeze my eyes this tight, it’s like I’m looking into a kaleidoscope! Oooh, the stars…. so pretty… “ Sazzy: “Oh noes, I has something up my azz! Go away, ceiling cat stop [...]
Caption Time!
Posted in The Pleasures of Life on November 10, 2008 | 20 Comments »
UPDATE: QueenAlpo has volunteered to chip in $5 extra if the caption does not reference to “farting, constipation, pooping, or any other emission (or lack thereof) of the latter end of the gastrointestinal tract”. People are allowed to submit as many as they want, and the deadline is Wednesday, November 12 at 8pm EST. Create [...]
Cultural Shock?
Posted in Extended limbs and appendages on November 7, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Last weekend Alli had a very small birthday event. My brother Trevor and his new wife (a.k.a. sister in law) Annie came down for the weekend to visit us and take Leah trick or treating on Halloween. Of course they were invited to the birthday event. We warned them they’d be the only hearing people [...]
