Category Archives: Life, the Universe and Everything

Safely Home

Posted on September 13, 2002 by Solonor

Well, I made it there and back again. No incidents. No frustrations (at the site or in travel). The airports in Orlando and Norfolk were eerily quiet Wednesday. There were only 15 people on my flight. Kinda good to escape … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Blog Reflections on 9-11

Posted on September 10, 2002 by Solonor

Michele has been pouring her heart out over the anniversary of the terrorist attacks. Now, she’s turning her blog over to everyone else. I have said all I need to say. And, since I won’t be here tomorrow, I suggest … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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One Nation

Posted on September 8, 2002 by Solonor

The service this morning was taped and it is available here. It was beautiful. For you who shy away from church because of such things, there was no sermon…only music, words of hope, and the message that we are one … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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A Service of Hope

Posted on September 6, 2002 by Solonor

With all of the talk about the “best” way to remember September 11, I thought I would chip in my two pennies… I am sorry I didn’t think of this earlier. I especially hope that anyone taking or giving grief … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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We’ll Put It On For Ya

Posted on September 5, 2002 by Solonor

Okay, it’s Wednesday night, and we’re taking requests… Our first one comes from Domino the Cleric, who wonders where in Hades I dug up the history of a bad, live country music show that featured local yokels (some good, some … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Shh! It might hear you!

Posted on September 2, 2002 by Solonor

Whiny and I finished putting together a demon-spawned cabinet for all our scattered video tapes, DVD’s and PlayStation games. It was so much fun to put together, I almost hacked it into firewood by the time we finished. On top … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Thanks, Dad

Posted on September 1, 2002 by Solonor

A few months before he died, my dad and I went through his old reel-to-reel tapes. He was looking for some junk that I did when I was a teenager or some Revolver stuff. It always amazed me how much … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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What a Crew

Posted on September 1, 2002 by Solonor

It was a year ago today that my dad died. He was the last of a quartet of wonderful, loud, opinionated, funny parents/in-laws. We lost my mother in 1996, Venita’s dad in 1997, her mother in 2000, and my dad … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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I Know I Had It Comin’

Posted on August 21, 2002 by Solonor

All day long, all I wanted to hear was Ramones…now all I want to listen to is Johnny Cash. Guess that’s what I get for shooting that guy in Reno… Continue reading →

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Skycraft

Posted on August 20, 2002 by Solonor

Sgt. Grump, Cableman and I took a lunchtime trip to Skycraft today. Ocassionally, we need to wander the aisles of oscilloscopes, surplus NASA equipment, power supplies, transistors, wire, cable, transformers, resistors, diodes and machines that go “ping”. Cableman needed to … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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