Monthly Archives: May 2006

Last night, Lorena, Kelly, Christian, and I went over to Jim and JoAnn Waldo’s house again to hook up her new DSL broadband internet line.  It went surprisingly smoothly.  It is always fun to hang out and talk with them … Continue reading →

We had a nice weekend.  We had to stay out of the house Thursday, Friday, and Saturday so our new hardwood floor’s new Swedish finish would cure properly.  It is really toxic for the first twenty-four hours and just plain … Continue reading →

We had a fabulous evening last night with Jim and JoAnn Waldo.  They were kind enough to let us spend the night with last night because of the noxious nature of the finishing of our new hardwood floors.  JoAnn made … Continue reading →

Tonight, we will spend the night with our good friends and neighbors, Jim and JoAnn Waldo because our new hardwood floor will be receiving a Swedish finish today and we will need to be out of the house for a … Continue reading →

Christian and I went to the Cub Scout Pack meeting last night and had a really great time. The Boy Scouts look like quite a good organization. We ordered Christian’s uniform and a subscription of Boys Life magazine. There will … Continue reading →

Today… is a regular day with nothing to do but watch the rain drip down the window and fix another math problem. Ahhhh… that’s the life. Actually today Christian gets to go to do Cub Scouts at the Church Gym … Continue reading →

I talked to the Cub Scout master last night.  He invited Christian and I to go to the meeting they are having tonight at a local church.  It is the last meeting of the school year where they give out … Continue reading →

Lorena and the kids are going to Fred Wright’s funeral in Portland this morning with Tony, Martha, and Josh.  He was a good and faithful man.  It will be good for all of them to go.  I wish I could … Continue reading →

Today Mom, Christian and I are going to Fred Wright’s funeral in Portland. Tony and Martha Nelson are going to take us along and Christian and I are going to bring our school. Christian is going to join the Boy … Continue reading →

Last night, Christian and I finished off the last of the Singapore Mental Math and the last set of words from Spelling Power for this year. He missed a couple of spelling words, so we will have one or two … Continue reading →

Kelly wrote a comment yesterday: “The Kitchen looks GREAT!!! They came in with the new stove today. Mom has been staring at her kitchen all morning long.” It is true. The new Thermador Professional stove top is just awesome. It … Continue reading →

It is going to be nice when our remodel of the kitchen is finished and school is out for the summer. My desire is to do some more serious homeschool and Linux blogging, but I have not been able to … Continue reading →

We went to dinner at Ryan and Jeannie Harris’ house after work last night.  It was really nice because the kitchen iss all torn up at our house.  Jim and Dana Hamilton were there with their little son, Reese.  Kelly … Continue reading →

I got a small job at the neighbor’s watering their plants for a week while they are gone to Cancun. That and my new mathematics program will keep me busy. The new program is called Teaching Textbooks and it includes … Continue reading →

On Saturday morning, Christian and I walked up to Ryan Harris’ house to help him a little bit with the pouring of his new sidewalk.  After that, we went home and spent most of the day spreading bark dust.  Christian … Continue reading →

Yesterday everyone in Mexico celebrated Mother’s Day. We are supposed to do it on Sunday buuuut… Mom wants flowers but since we are getting a remodel Dad says that she can’t get her anything for five more years.(: Thanks to … Continue reading →

The kitchen is all torn up with most of the electricity turned off for the remodel, so we got some Kentucky Fried Chicken and ate dinner up in the bonus room when Joe Layman and Dellas Waldo came over last … Continue reading →

Christian has been taking some pictures of our home as it is being remodeled.  I have not yet showed Kelly or Christian how to prepare and upload photos to our website.  I need to do that and believe tonight would … Continue reading →

Marloncito

That’s our cousin Marloncito. I’m trying out posting up pictures. They are working very hard on the house now. The following is his big brother Lynncito.