Monthly Archives: February 2010

The Birthday of My Blog

Posted on February 22, 2010 by Eric

I started this web log 5 years ago as a way to force myself to see something new when I lived in Marin County. 1st Years Web Log’s Birthday Entry By the 2nd years web log birthday, I moved to … Continue reading →

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Fat Tuesday

Posted on February 16, 2010 by Eric

Ron and I went to see the Fat Tuesday Parade downtown.  Mostly locals go to this parade since most of the tourists from the weekend are gone.  It is a fun parade and I usually get the best beads from … Continue reading →

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Jennifer’s Mardi Gras Island Retreat Day 3

Posted on February 14, 2010 by Eric

Made Jennifer pancakes for breakfast.  Then walked to the seawall and watched the Krewe of Barkus and Meoux Parade at 1p.  A parade with all kinds of dogs and cats.  Mostly dogs though.  Jennifer enjoyed the parade since she likes … Continue reading →

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Jennifer’s Mardi Gras Island Retreat Day 2

Posted on February 13, 2010 by Eric

I made some barbecue chicken burritos for lunch today and mainly hung out at my place for most of the day since it was so cold outside.  We did go and watch the Knights of Momus Parade while shivering.  After … Continue reading →

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Jennifer’s Mardi Gras Island Retreat

Posted on February 12, 2010 by Eric

Went up and grabbed Jennifer and headed down for a romantic surprise for her.  I was going to make dinner and had the table set up and candles circled in sea shells she picked up on the beach last week.  … Continue reading →

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Real Computer Music

Posted on February 11, 2010 by Eric

Ever wondered what it would sound like if the sounds of Microsuck Windows were put together as music?  If you have, listen to this. Music using ONLY sounds from Windows XP and 98!XP and 98 Music using ONLY sounds from … Continue reading →

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DD’s Mardi Gras Island Retreat Day 4

Posted on February 7, 2010 by Eric

Jennifer and I took DD to the airport and had breakfast/lunch at Denny’s on the way.  It was sad to see him go but it was a lot of fun and I am glad that he did also.

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DD’s Mardi Gras Island Retreat Day 3

Posted on February 6, 2010 by Eric

Today was the day of parades on the seawall.  The 1st one, the Mystic Krewe of Aquarius Parade, was a noon.  My apartment complex every year puts up a tent and gives away free food and drink to the tenants … Continue reading →

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DD’s Mardi Gras Island Retreat Day 2

Posted on February 5, 2010 by Eric

DD and I had lunch at a great local barbecue place Queen’s.  I got my barbecue smoked ham.  Yummy.  Then we went up to Houston to pick up Jennifer.  Got some chicken nuggets at McDonald’s on during the drive down.  … Continue reading →

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DD’s Mardi Gras Island Retreat

Posted on February 4, 2010 by Eric

George and I picked DD up at the airport.  I made a sign with DD’s name on it (like the ones people use to pick up someone they do not know) and gave it to George.  When DD saw it … Continue reading →

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