Archive for June, 2012
Wednesday is my busy (I should say busier) day, so I don’t really have time to do any blogging, so it’s back at it today. It was interesting to see how people answered Tuesday’s question, which was: Do you collect anything or have a particular hobby that you are passionate about? It seems there’s a […]
Filed under: Baseball, Celebrities, Questions | 3 Comments
Tags: baseball autographs, baseball cards, collecting baseball cards, collections, hobbies, question of the day, scary movies, smokey joe wood
Wow, great responses to yesterday’s question. It’s nice to see that so many people are still actually reading books. I was able to pick up quite a few recommendations from people. In case you missed it, yesterday’s question was: What is the one book you’ve read recently or are reading now that you would recommend […]
Filed under: Books, Questions | 4 Comments
Tags: book recommendations, books, collections or hobbies, question of the day, recommend a good book
Great responses to yesterday’s question. Lots of people answered with all the great books they read as children and the ones the loved the best. In case you missed it, the question was: What was your favorite book as a child? A number of people mentioned The Velveteen Rabbit and there were even a few […]
Filed under: Books, Questions | 6 Comments
Tags: books, favorite book as a child, question of the day, recommend a book today, what are you reading now?
“You okay?,” Oscar said, grabbing hold of Steven as he fell over. “Yeah, I’m fine,” Steven told him, getting ready to stand back up. Steven hesitated for a moment before he stood. Looking closer at the ground around the scorch marks, he noticed some small, black ants. Some of the ants were carting off a […]
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Tags: below the surface, fiction, horror fiction
We had a nice relaxing day yesterday with friends (thank you Hausers!) and have nothing planned for a lazy Sunday today. As I am writing this Michelle is napping with Flash and Sean just got out of bed so I can tell it’s a good day to just lay around the house. For me, it […]
Filed under: Memories, Questions | 5 Comments
Tags: favorite book as a child, high school memories, question of the day
I’ve been busy the last couple of days and haven’t really had a chance to do much in the way of blogging, so I am going to try to do some tonight. First, let’s answer the question from Wednesday’s blog, which was: Who is the historical figure you would most like to have dinner with? […]
Filed under: Food, Questions | 3 Comments
Tags: high school memories, historical figure for dinner, question of the day
I had a great time at Citi Field last night with Kevin and Julie. It was a little chilly out there in left field with the wind whipping around, but we had fun, the Mets won the game and even though we didn’t get a ball, there were quite a few hit our way during batting practice […]
Filed under: Baseball, Questions | 4 Comments
Tags: baseball, Bucky Dent, Butch Huskey, favorite baseball player, having dinner with a historical figure, Joe Rudi, question of the day
I am going to try to do a quick post today. I was trying to get work out of the way since I am heading down to Citi Field tonight to catch the Mets play the Orioles. Let’s get right to yesterday’s question, which was: In your eyes, what makes a good father? Of course, […]
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Tags: being a dad, being a father, being a good dad, everyman baseball player, question of the day, what makes a good father
An Anniversary I Can’t Remember
I always have a tough time this time of year. Three years ago yesterday is the anniversary of the first time I died. The only reason I know that is from reading Michelle’s posts on Facebook and what she has told me. From what I have been able to put together, I guess it happened […]
Filed under: Memories, My Story | 7 Comments
Tags: anniversary of my death, hospital stay, my story, swine flu
I had a very nice weekend this week, getting spend some time with friends on Saturday and then Father’s Day yesterday. Michelle and Sean made me feel very special with brunch yesterday at home. We all chipped in and did some cooking, which will provide me with recipes all week at onedadskitchen.com if you want […]
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Tags: Father's Day, favorite ice cream, question of the day, what makes a good father
The Office of Iguana Flats 