My Family

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American Spirit

June 1, 2005 Herb 0
I was listening to the song, “The Battle of New Orleans” by Johnny Horton the other day. Actually, I like the version with Eddy Albert singing better, but Mr. Horton was a history teacher and wrote several songs (Does anyone have his Continue Reading[...]
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Perfume

May 25, 2005 Herb 0
Unless you are a fan of the Doctor Demento Show you have probably never heard a song that says, “Rental cars are really great/driving over speed bumps at a hundred and eight…/you can crash it/you can smash it/’cause it’s only a rental Continue Reading[...]
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Savannah Melody Is Here

May 12, 2005 Herb 0
I received a Savannah Melody in the mail today! Scarbrough Gardens sent it to me free because they are grandparents and thought little Savannah’s story was wonderful. Woo-hoo! I ran out and planted it right away. The instructions were so easy Carter Continue Reading[...]
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Update and Abigail’s Birthday

May 8, 2005 Herb 0
Well, last night Margaret called some of the daughter’s friends’ numbers in her cell phone. She spoke with the boyfriend, who swore he hadn’t heard from her. Margaret said, well I would have expected that if you hadn’t heard from her that Continue Reading[...]
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Why Fathers Get Grey Hair

May 5, 2005 Herb 0
Margaret and I went up to the college to pick up Elizabeth. She had called and said she would be done in ten or fifteen minutes. I park, with the intention of waiting for her to come out, but Margaret decided to Continue Reading[...]
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More Alien News

April 26, 2005 Herb 0
Now, I do not know what newspapers you have in your town or area, Here we have 3, 4 if you count The Independent, the free liberal paper (the Denver liberal paper you have to pay for.) but I have discovered a Continue Reading[...]
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Strange Incident

April 21, 2005 Herb 0
An incident happened with my dad that I thought was somewhat strange. I do not know if you will recall my talking about my dad’s brother, Herbert, http://herbthiel.blogdrive.com/archive/19.html for whom I was named. Well, while he was here I printed of the Continue Reading[...]
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Strange Incident

April 21, 2005 Herb 0
An incident happened with my dad that I thought was somewhat strange. I do not know if you will recall my talking about my dad’s brother, Herbert, http://herbthiel.blogdrive.com/archive/19.html for whom I was named. Well, while he was here I printed of the Continue Reading[...]
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Getting Back

April 18, 2005 Herb 0
The highlights of the trip for the grandparents were, of course, seeing the new great-grandbaby. She is over 9 pounds now! They were really excited to be able to hold her. What a strange and wonderful thing to think that 4 generations Continue Reading[...]
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Melancholia

April 17, 2005 Herb 0
Feeling somewhat pensive melancholy today. It seems like it was such a short time that my parents were here visiting and yesterday afternoon we put them back on the plane. The last few pics in the gallery show the whole bunch of Continue Reading[...]
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ADDADHD

April 13, 2005 Herb 0
Well, the topic I have chosen should probably intimidate me since I know that there are scientists, biologists and people who study the brain, among my audience. I don’t feel that way, however. I count them among my friends and know that Continue Reading[...]
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An Idea

April 9, 2005 Herb 0
Okay, so my computer has gone from being so dead I can’t even get a cursor to back to as normal as it ever was, by itself. I still don’t expect to have much time to write after today because my parents Continue Reading[...]