From the monthly archives:

January 2009

Have you ever wondered how you would react in a potentially dangerous situation?  This morning I got real life experience and I’m happy to report that my natural instincts kicked in. My day started out as normal.  I left for work earlier than usual because our computer guy was arriving first thing in the morning [...]

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Here is a cheap (under $10) and easy kid’s storage solution: an over-the-door shoe organizer.  We have two.  One on each side of the kid’s bedroom door. One side of the door is for art supplies.  Towards the bottom (easy to reach) are crayons, markers, pencils, etc.  The top pockets contain lessor used items or [...]

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It’s Zoo may be world famous, but there are many more reasons which make San Diego a great city.  That’s why Adam and I launched Beyond The Zoo.  We believe a grand opening celebration is in order.  Without further ado, please go to Beyond The Zoo and enter our little giveaway.  (Psst, you might win [...]

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I have a craving.  No, I’m not pregnant!  For the past week I’ve harbored the craving for a Philly Cheesesteak.  For those of you who don’t know, I spent eight years growing up near Philadelphia.  Occasionally my pronunciations of words such as water (“wooder”) exposes my east coast upbringing. It’s been fifteen years since I’ve [...]

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Location: Cabrillo Also seen: an octopus (You may have to take my word for it, but if you look in the center of the picture, you can see a tentacle sticking out from under the rock.)

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