This past week culminated in a road trip to New England through 350 miles of rain and cold and fog. The trip was worth it, though, as we enjoyed a wonderful evening of a cappella music. Performances by Boston Jazz Voices, Women of the World and Merrimack College’s own Mack-appella troupe made up for the [...] Continue Reading»
Summer On My Mind
All the cold and snow and ice have me longing for the heat of the summer. Here’s some videos to help me forget the winter weather… First some Lovin’ Spoonful: Have some Mungo Jerry: Continue Reading»
The Week That Was: Fourth And Inches
This has been a banner week here at the FDC compound. We were cursed with twelve inches of snow on Wednesday, and just for fun I was sidelined for 3 days by some nasty intestinal bugs. Fortunately I’m on my way back to feeling human again. Unfortunately, I really don’t have anything in the way [...] Continue Reading»
The Week That Was: Number Two
Week Two of the new year seems to have come and gone without even having the courtesy to say goodbye. Maybe if I had shown it a little more attention I would have had a warning before it took off. Regardless, the week is gone and I barely have anything to show for it. Oh [...] Continue Reading»
The Week That Was: Week The First
The first week of 2011 has ended and it’s been a doozy behind the scenes here at FDC. A couple of rather annoying incidents threatened to put a damper on the new year, but I’ve been doing my best to keep a positive outlook so early in the year. Onward and upward! Crash! The PC [...] Continue Reading»
High Hopes
It’s baseball playoff time again, and the Phillies opened the 2010 NLDS series with ace Roy Halladay, who did not disappoint in game one against the Reds last night. Doc became only the second pitcher in Major League history to throw a no-hitter in the playoffs, joining Don Larsen who pitched a perfect game in [...] Continue Reading»
Packing My Bags!
I was watching in 1969 when Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the moon. Now all you have to do is buy a ticket. Granted, it’s a very expensive ticket, but they are for sale. To civilians. I think it’s time to hold a fundraiser… At least you’ll know where to find me if [...] Continue Reading»