Author: Adam

  • “People ask how I feel about getting old. I tell them I have the same question!” — Paul Simon (and Grandpa)

  • You have it easily in your power to increase the sum total of this world’s happiness now. How? By giving a few words of sincere appreciation to someone who is lonely or discouraged. Perhaps you will forget tomorrow the kind words you say today, but the recipient may cherish them over a lifetime. — Dale […]

  • There are no riches above a sound body, and no joy above the joy of the heart. — Apocrypha

  • The chief function of your body is to carry your brain around — Thomas Edison

  • Little Adventures

    Little Adventures

    Perhaps the biggest story from this week isn’t actually a single big story at all but rather a series of little adventures. I’ll share a few of them. Every Tuesday during the summer, Pflugerville has a farmer’s market at a historic barn in Heritage Park. They usually have some decent produce and some fun jams […]

  • As long as a horse is pulling, he never kicks.

  • When someone does something good, applaud! You will make two people happy” — Samuel Goldwyn

  • I’m too tired to think of a fancy title

    I’m too tired to think of a fancy title

    We had a pretty normal week this week. In fact as I sit here I’m having trouble remembering specific things that happened. I guess I’ll just start writing and see how things go. I had a scout camp this weekend and we went out to Inks Lake to swim and boat. We had a pretty […]

  • Having fun around home

    Having fun around home

    Well this has been a much calmer week than the last few. We mostly stayed around the house and didn’t get out and about too much. We have all been a bit tired and so the few things we did this week were kind of a big deal! Monday we had our normal family home […]

  • Independence Day Long Weekend

    Independence Day Long Weekend

    Well we had a great week this week. I got to take Thursday and Friday off of work for the holiday and it was fun to have a few days to just spend time with the family. With all the craziness we’ve had lately this was a welcome change of pace for us. Monday, Tuesday […]