This weekend is the annual Sonoita Labor Day Rodeo. I think its the 91st annual rodeo this year. Its a long and storied rodeo and has long been a part of rural Sonoita. The rodeo began yesterday (Saturday) afternoon and runs through Labor Day Monday. The rodeo features most events for the men and women. […]
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Volvo Back Good As New
September 2, 2006 by Leave a Comment
You might remember the little incident from a few weeks back where our neighbor Larry was over helping us with an issue with our riding lawnmower. When he he was leaving, he forgot to look behind him and backed right into our relatively new Volvo XC90 SUV. We felt bad for Larry because here he […]
Mr Papa’s World Theme Update
September 1, 2006 by 4 Comments
You will notice a slight update to Mr Papa’s World. Okay, maybe its a bit more than slight, but the basic appearance is the same. I have gone to three columns for easier layout of information. In addition, I now show four random images in the sidebar and have tweaked a few minor other appearances. […]
Will Rogers Quotes
September 1, 2006 by 1 Comment
Will Rogers was one of the coutnries most well known political sages. During the course of his life time, he coined many “interesting” quotes. I’ve listed a few of the most rememberable ones below. How true some of them ring… Never slap a man who’s chewing tobacco Never kick a cow chip on a hot […]
Original Star Trek to Be Remastered for HDTV
August 31, 2006 by 1 Comment
I read in an online forum recently that Star Trek, the original series, was being remastered in HDTV. This sounded odd and strange so I did some research. Here is the press release from CBS/Paramount: The Original Series Returns To Broadcast Syndication For The First Time In 16 Years With Brand-New Digitally Remastered Episodes To […]
Family History
August 29, 2006 by 3 Comments
Its getting to be time to get back to doing some research on family history. I havent touched it in about 6 months, but am going to soon. I dont know much about my family’s history and would like to learn more. Unfortunately, most of my family doesnt know much about the history either. That […]
NutriSystem Diet Week 3 Update
August 28, 2006 by 3 Comments
It’s been three weeks now on the NutriSystem diet and things continue to go well. I lost another 2 lbs this week. That makes a total of 15 lbs for the first three weeks. I must say, its better than I had hoped for. So the diet is coming along pretty much the best I […]
Cruise Talk Central Gets Face Lift
August 26, 2006 by 1 Comment
Wow, didnt know it had been two days since I posted 🙂 I guess time flies when you are having fun. I have been tied up with changing/improving the way Cruise Talk Central looks. I have a bunch of things I want to do and the current layout was cramping my style and taking things […]
Football and Cheerleading Update
August 24, 2006 by 2 Comments
The kids are a couple of weeks into the new football and cheerleading season. Sean is again playing in the Mighty Mite division of youth football. The age group for that division is 8 – 10. The team is practicing 3 nights a week and occasionally throws in an odd day here and there. Savannah […]
Xbox 360 Texas Hold Em Poker
August 23, 2006 by 4 Comments
Hooah! Today is the release date for the Texas Hold Em poker game on Xbox Live for the Xbox 360. This date has been a long time in coming. The original release date was back in February. A lot has changed since then too. The game was going to be free and supported by in […]
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