So far, it is a perfect New Years Eve day. It is snowing, the indoor animals are curled up by the radiators, the outdoor wildlife are burning through food faster than I can put it out, and tomorrow we are driving an hour up the state to eat a slow roasted pork with sauerkraut (for [...]
Archive for December, 2008
New Years Eve
Posted in Animals, Humor, Kelly Mahan Jaramillo, Politics, family, holidays, tagged crows, Deer, Dexter, food, luck, new administration, New Year, snow on December 31, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Christmas Eve
Posted in Humor, Kelly Mahan Jaramillo, family, holidays, writing, tagged Christmas, elves, fiction, morning, reality, storytelling on December 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I am not really much of a Christmas Person. This is not set in stone, it does not define who I am or am not, it is just an overall generalization.
The Holiday season seems to rouse otherwise dormant little elves who come bearing gifts of “what could have” and “what might have been”. They are [...]
Pittsburgh-ese
Posted in Humor, Kelly Mahan Jaramillo, tagged drinking, football, noun, Pittsburgh on December 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Blitz-burgh. noun.
A drinking town with a football problem.
Excommunicated – From Coffee
Posted in Humor, writing, tagged "Brimstome" Douglas Preston, coffee, excommunication, Lincoln Childs, novel, quote, sin on December 11, 2008 | 4 Comments »
One cup of coffee is a blessing, two cups is an indulgence, three cups, a sin.
The Reverend Wayne P. Buck, Jr.
character from the novel “Brimstone” by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Childs
Thanksgiving At The William’s House.
Posted in Humor, Kelly Mahan Jaramillo, Music, family, holidays, tagged birthdays, Black Sabbath, holidays, homemade wine, Jolene Williams, pumpkin pie, Ross Williams, Sean Williams, stuffing, Thanksgiving, turkey on December 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It is long past Thanksgiving, so I am behind on posting the pictures, but it got a little bit crazy over here right after Thanksgiving, a lot of things happened at once, and we are still trying to prioritize.
BUT – here are a few glimpses of Thanksgiving Day at Ross and Jolene’s house. Tomas was [...]
Attention All Animal Lovers
Posted in Animals, Death, Kelly Mahan Jaramillo, Politics, tagged Sarah Palin, Kelly Mahan Jaramillo, Alaska, wolf pups, aerial hunting, petition, Colleen May Mahan on December 2, 2008 | 4 Comments »
For the handful of folks out there who read this blog, I am assuming you might be animal lovers. You probably have figured out that we are animal lovers. For those of you who also follow my other blog ‘What Happened?!‘, you are aware that I intensely dislike Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, and the many [...]