September 9, 2010: Liesl Learns to Play Catch

After yesterday’s cooling tropical depression we have a hot and humid day today.  Not so hot but so humid.  It was very uncomfortable just driving the Mazda over to the office. On the way into the office I discovered the tallest fire ant mound that I have ever seen right at the entrance to the …

September 8, 2010: Thus Comes the Rain

I got up this morning unaware that a tropical depression slash hurricane was expected to be pounding the metroplex.  I had gone to bed with the weather being completely normal.  I had spoken to a friend in Austin yesterday before leaving work and he had been saying that they had gotten four inches of rain …

September 6, 2010: C’mon Everybody It’s Labor Day

Today is Labor Day and I have the day off.  Whoo hoo for a three day weekend.  The family slept in late and basically took the day off to do absolutely nothing all day.  No shopping, no traveling, no nothing.  Time to just zone out. My big project, continuing from yesterday, was playing Dragon Age: …