Archive for August, 2008
Our Airstream
Saturday, August 30th, 2008We bought an Airstream. Thirty-one feet of sweetness. Yea, it’s got a full kitchen, bathroom & shower, bedroom and lounging area. No big deal.
Heidi and I were out at the Clear Lake Airstream Park hanging out with the Wolleat gang last weekend. There happened to be an open house for the park….how convenient! After seeing [...]
Greendimes.org
Friday, August 15th, 2008I am sick of junk mail. Credit card offers, student loan consolidation, clothing catalogs, etc. We are now getting more junk mail than real mail. A few months ago I had heard of Greendimes.org. So I finally checked it out and I’m really excited. They have 3 levels of service starting with a free version [...]
Qwest DSL vs Charter broadband
Friday, August 15th, 2008For those of you who hate Charter Communications as much as I do, you might not want to keep reading.
Disclaimer aside, I fell off the broadband wagon, again. It’s been a couple of years since I cheerfully called Charter to inform them I would not stand paying them money every month for their underachieving bandwidth [...]
Bloedow’s Bakery
Wednesday, August 13th, 2008While in Winona this weekend, I had to stop at the best bakery of all-time, Bloedow’s.
I first stopped here during a school field trip in 8th grade. During the first 2 years of college at Winona State I made frequent trips down Broadway to Bloedow’s. They definitely helped out with the “freshman 15″. [...]