I finally got my wireless internet installed last night by my good friend Jacob Stone after three weeks of Larry and me trying to do it. I thought I had it right, but we could never get a signal. Turns out that we had one wire in the wrong port (You’d think the only yellow cord would go into the only yellow port, now, wouldn’t you?) and our modem was about three years past its shelf life. Once I traded that out, it was smooth sailing and also an explanation of why I’ve had spotty internet service for the last couple of weeks. (more…)
Posts Tagged ‘Score-it-all’
Country Roads
Thursday, October 28th, 2010
The feel of autumn is in the air. We’re not having as pretty a fall as we usually do here in west Tennessee, because of 100 days with no rain. However, our sweet little maple tree that we transplanted 23 years ago from our woods is starting to show off. The leaves are changing from the top down, so now it is crowned in orange and gold, and the green is still there at the bottom. (more…)
Dressing up a gift card
Monday, August 23rd, 2010
We have had a rash of weddings and babies in our circle of friends lately, and it seems to get harder and harder to select gifts. Even with gift registries I am torn between the practical and the pretty, the traditional and the latest craze. Recently, we had a shower for a new bride and groom at our church which was a gift card shower. (more…)
Country Roads
Thursday, October 28th, 2010
The feel of autumn is in the air. We’re not having as pretty a fall as we usually do here in west Tennessee, because of 100 days with no rain. However, our sweet little maple tree that we transplanted 23 years ago from our woods is starting to show off. The leaves are changing from the top down, so now it is crowned in orange and gold, and the green is still there at the bottom. (more…)
Dressing up a gift card
Monday, August 23rd, 2010
We have had a rash of weddings and babies in our circle of friends lately, and it seems to get harder and harder to select gifts. Even with gift registries I am torn between the practical and the pretty, the traditional and the latest craze. Recently, we had a shower for a new bride and groom at our church which was a gift card shower. (more…)
