Monthly Archive: January 2007

Jan
05

3 Quick Friday Observations

1) I hardly ever watch the news anymore (or tv at all for that matter), but my head was all gunked up last night and I didn’t have any energy so I plunked down and caught almost all of Katie Couric’s CBS (or is it ABC–shows my ignorance) newscast. I noticed a couple of things–above …

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Jan
04

Our Geothermal Dream Come True

Part of me still has a hard time believing we really have it. It’s something I had dreamed about for years. From the start, I found the concept and technology fascinating. And oh, the money you can save! For a confessed energy geek, everything about a geoexchange heat pump seemed really really cool.

Jan
03

Bad Dreams

Rough night last night. Just couldn’t sleep. But still, probably better than my daughter’s. A snippet from our drive to school this morning: Me: So . . . bad dreams last night, huh? Her: Yeah. Me: So what were they? Her: I put my scarf down the toilet. In her quest to retrieve it, terrifying …

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Jan
02

My New Year’s Revolution

“Dad?” She asked, leaning on the kitchen counter, watching me take plates out of the dishwasher. “Yeah?” “Do you know about new year revolutions?” “Yep,” I said. I knew what she meant. I wanted to hear what she had to say.

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