Category Archives: Life, the Universe and Everything

Post ‘rents Weekend Update

Got back Sunday afternoon from spending the weekend in Tallahassee visiting the youngest. The three stay-at-home Nortons drove up to FSU for parents’ weekend with Miss Adventure. We got to see the circus and pal around with the college crowd … Continue reading

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Should we tell him about the golden calf idol?

I love the people in our church. Especially the choir. Our pastor and organist were gone last week, and we had guests in their places. This week as we gathered outside the sanctuary to get ready to go in for … Continue reading

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My ABC’s

A. We’re screwed. B. I still have Continue reading

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Tee Vee…how I loveth thee!

I’m writing a long, rambling piece on how much things suck when Republican economic philosophy is let loose (duh), but I think I’d rather just say… OMG! HEROES is back!!!! http://www.nbc.com/Heroes/ Continue reading

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Equal Opportunity Storm

Fay is bound and determined not to leave anyone out of receiving her buckets o’rain. The storm hit the Keys, then drenched South Florida, drowned the east coast, flooded Central Florida (that’s us), and is currently parked over Gainesville with … Continue reading Continue reading

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The Day After

Well, it’s done. Our little clan of Nortons is broken. Our Pepperkat is officially living away from home in another city. Temporary? Probably. It’s only school, and she’ll definitely be back to visit. But knowing her ambition and drive, if … Continue reading Continue reading

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Them orcs ain’t killin’ themselves, girl!

ME (asking my daughter why we were packing up a van full of crap for her yard sale at 9am on Saturday): You done missed the prime early birds, girl. HER: Look, I carted all this junk out to include … Continue reading Continue reading

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Feel the burn!

Good grief! I’ve been on vacation for a total of an hour and 45 minutes, and I’ve already driven home, retrieved the mail, cleaned the yard, mowed the lawn, chlorinated the pool, taken a shower, fiddled around with some songwriting, … Continue reading Continue reading

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Weekly Recap

Hope all you dads had a happy Father’s Day. I got a giant package of Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups, a card that says some mushy junk (literally, it says “and all that mushy junk”), and a hug. Plus, I got … Continue reading Continue reading

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Grad Photos

Finally got some pictures uploaded to Flickr. This one’s nice. It’s right after Isbell got hit in the head with a flying toy (don’t ask). Continue reading

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