working man
When we bought Jake a car, part of the deal was that he’d have to get a job in order to pay for his vehicle expenses. He applied at a bunch of places and received an offer from Westwood Garden Haven (so be sure to stop in and say “hi” …
Year: 2016
dog tags
This book was ok. It was a suspense novel about a former police dog who witnessed a murder and whose owner is suspected of the crime. It was kind of a goofy premise, but it worked out ok. I wasn’t all that fond of the main character, the lawyer representing …
wildwood, nj
We took a break from the forest this year and hit the beach at Jake’s request. Much like the last time we were at Wildwood, Jake’s friend Dom joined us. We had an uneventful trip down on Monday (though we hit a little traffic around Philly), got settled in and …
birthday weekend
My birthday weekend started off at Polkafest, which it always does. We were there Friday night for supper, but didn’t have time to get there again so we missed Alex Meixner this year. Hopefully he’ll be back again next year. On Sunday, Brian made a delicious birthday brunch and the …
a case of need
This was Michael Crichton’s first book, which was originally published under a pseudonym. I got through it quick enough, but I really wasn’t that into it. The writing style did not appeal to me and there were a couple of typos (you think they could have fixed these when they …