Author Archives: Herb Everett

Our pouting puppy’s protest

The girls had a sleepover Saturday. What that usually means is Pippin, who normally sleeps with Abby, gets relegated to the kitchen. Why? Because when the girls have a sleepover, they usually sleep in the den. Why some of them like to sleep on the coffee table is another bizarre story… We keep Pippin out [...]

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The Wii Fit has been a hit

We got the girls a few different Wii accessories for Christmas, but both of them seem to enjoy the Wii Fit the most. Abby is working mostly on balance, but Camille has taken to yoga. Neither Susan nor I have had a chance to test it out, but considering how unbalanced we both are, this [...]

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Quick, easy dinner that’s bowl-lickin’ good

I’m sure we can’t do this too often, but we cooked up pasta carbonara for dinner tonight. When the kids are licking the bowl as they did tonight, you can take satisfaction in knowing you did a good job. On the flip side, the leftover bacon has already been claimed by Camille for breakfast in [...]

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Pippin the healer

Wow! It seems that all technology on the web has gone haywire tonight. Twitpic isn’t letting me log in. Facebook won’t let me see the photos I’ve uploaded or upload anymore. So it’s back to my old standby – the blog. Susan had foot surgery today to correct a joint problem that was causing her [...]

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Avast ye mateys! PBS to air update on Blackbeard project

You can watch the most recent documentary about Blackbeard the Pirate and the Queen Anne’s Revenge shipwreck project at 10pm, July 16th (that’s tomorrow me hearties!) on PBS. Underwater footage on Secrets of the Dead: Blackbeard’s Lost Ship was shot by our friends at Nautilus Productions. UPDATE: You know, back in the day when the [...]

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