Newsies.

I figured out how to take screenshots. Fun, yes?

5 People You Meet in Disneyland

We went to Disneyland early today for the CHOC Walk in the Park. It’s a 5k through Disneyland and California Adventure to raise money for Children’s Hospital of Orange County.  It was a very overcast day in downtown Anaheim and my pictures aren’t that great; I have as yet to learn the secrets of [...]

I had a brush with fame

*NOTE*
Parts of the following narrative was taken directly from my Flickr page.  I don’t have enough time to retype a story.
We were working the meals at the convention last weekend. First meal was executive luncheon – read about that on The Cliffs – and the other one was the debate banquet. [...]

The start of the festivities (Cow Appreciation Day)

Guess what the Sherwood and Hood families were doing this morning?

(left to right: Shannon of Sherwood, A Cow, Will of Sherwood, Jack Hood, and Madelyn Hood.)
Ta-Da! We headed to our first Chick-fil-a of the day for breakfast at 8 this morning. We were the first herd there! The employees were very happy [...]

Threatening.

originally uploaded by Looking on the Bright Side.

My Grandpa has this in his living room. I’m not sure why. He has several other signs that I didn’t get pictures of, like “No Busking” and “Mind the Gap”. It amused me to no end.

Marfa Day One

Day One (Wednesday) of our Marfa, TX trip involved mostly driving. We did, however, get a few photo opportunities. . .

(Truck stop.  Veeeery interesting.)

I bet you didn’t know that cowboys wear Prada, did you? Well, they do. Marfa is a hip and stylin’ town, don’t you know.
Actually. The Prada Marfa is permanent art in the middle [...]

Quotey quotiness

“Sonny, don’t you tell me what’s worthwhile. True love is the best thing in the world, except for cough drops.”
Honor and recognition points if you can tell me the source of this quote!

CAUTION!

At the Jefferson Memorial, Washington, D.C.

Jack, the senior citizen pumpkin

I carved a pumpkin last week, a gorgeous pumpkin with one tooth and triangle eyes and a triangle nose. His name is Jack (give you three guesses why!). And he’s been sitting on our porch waiting for trick-or-treaters to scare. I was all excited for the first couple of days because he [...]

‘Nuff Said.

On a Starbucks Coffee French press.