My thanks goes to Yvonne Van West, a few months ago, I was lamenting about a portion of my bananas going to waste since I tend to buy a bunch of six, but only get to eat three or four before they “over-ripe”. Yvonne was brilliant in sharing with me that I could be making […]
Miscellaneous
Lailah and recent MN Zoo outing
After doing our usual indoor play activities from 10am until about 1pm, Lailah and I drove over to the MN Zoo (it’s really nice being only 5 mins away). We then spent ~three hours walking around the outdoor animals, like the “Takin”, the Asian Wild Dog, the prairie dogs (she loved those little guys, popping […]
Passing of a great man: George Mueller
Back in the ’80s, one of the predecessor companies of Unisys (Burroughs), bought a company called SDC (System Development Corporation) where George Mueller was the CEO, merging that firm into Burroughs, with Mr. Mueller becoming a Senior VP of Burroughs. He was at the head of NASA’s endeavor to put a man on the moon […]
Need better ideas for outdoor Lailah activity
HEY! Lailah fans: I’m getting “the kid” tomorrow. The (been there, done that) plan is the MN Zoo. Bit do any of you out there have a better outdoor activity (we’ve done the apple orchard already)? Need some great ideas, please! Otherwise, we’ll just go to the park one last time (before the “W” word […]
Renewing long lost friendships (again)
Took an opportunity to renew a long lost friendship today by meeting a friend of mine (LE) who I’d not seen in ~nine yrs, and had a really great lunch with them. I am so glad to have reconnected with them. [I cannot remember right now that saying about long lost friendships (with starting right […]