Senior Republican senators warned on Sunday their party was unlikely to back the stimulus bill without changes to cut waste… I’d wager that adequate resources for regulations enforcement by the SEC would be considered wasteful. Ditto the FDA, for things like ensuring that salmonella is not released into the food supply. Or the Army Corps [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Photos'
Wasting our time
February 2nd, 2009 · No Comments
Big Week
January 23rd, 2009 · 2 Comments
So the last week was pretty amazing on a number of counts. (1) Barack Obama was inaugurated. (2) Barry and I were in DC with a few million other people for the occasion. (3) I met a whole bunch of cousins that I’d never met before. We arrived on Saturday after a lovely drive up [...]
Tags: Durham, NC · Food · Friends & Family · Photos · Politics
The ghost of Mr. D
April 4th, 2008 · 2 Comments
Tags: Daily Life · Friends & Family · Photos
I-40 East
April 4th, 2008 · No Comments
I drove to Raleigh last night and schmoozed in a ballroom at the Ramada. There were little meatballs and everything. Share on Facebook
Tags: North Carolina · Photos · Weather · Working World
But what do the fish look like?
March 26th, 2008 · 1 Comment
This can’t be healthy. Nice kayak, though. (photo from Paddlng.Net; photographer is Bob Lippold of Arlington Heights, Il. No attempt was made to gain permission or anything. Please don’t sue me). Share on Facebook
Tags: kayaking · Photos · Weird shit
Fun at Dolly’s
November 29th, 2007 · 1 Comment
The folks at Dolly’s in Brightleaf Square were quite tolerant of our foolishness. Especially considering the fact that members of my family who shall remain nameless have been thrown out of Fortunoff’s for having way too much fun trying on hats. Share on Facebook
Tags: Durham, NC · Friends & Family · Mom · Photos
The long-awaited photo album!
November 22nd, 2007 · 2 Comments
A compendium of photos from the wedding, the preparations and even a few (tasteful, of course) from the honeymoon. Thanks to Donald & Kathy Towne, Herb Wilgis, Kerry Mirabella, Judy Ballas and Bruce Goren for the photos! Share on Facebook
Tags: Friends & Family · Honeymoon · kayaking · Mom · North Carolina · Photos · Wedding
A rose is a rose
September 22nd, 2007 · No Comments
Figured out how to upload and link to photos. This is one of my first digital photos! Lovely roses from Esther at the shower. Share on Facebook
My new toy
September 20th, 2007 · 3 Comments
I got my new digital camera in the mail today (a Canon PowerShot A570 for those of you who are keeping score). I even took a few shots already–the standard first-day-with-the-camera stuff. Boyfriend. Cat. Boyfriend with cat. Flowers. The cat again. Now all I have to do is install the photo gallery software on my [...]
Tags: Photos