family: GRAB YOUR BOOTS AND LEND A HAND: A WEEK IN THE WISCONSIN FLOOD - 06/19/08 02:43 PM
Neighbors don't care about floods, they care about their neighbors.
East Sherman homeowner waits for the rain to stop:Ft. Atkinson, WI: 061208
Volunteers sandbag on East Sherman in Ft. Atkinson, WI:061208
Volunteer sandbagging in the rain on East Sherman in … (35 comments)
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family: Níl aon tintéan mar do thintéan féin! -There's no place like home! - 03/17/08 04:36 PM
(Photo from Google-tradtional Irish cottage)
Céad míle fáilte romhat!
..ma auld sod
(A hundred thousand greetings to you!)
my Old Land
and every Irish soul longs for it when they are alive,
and wants to be buried in it when they pass on.
Me auld athiar was a Trahan, me fathair am O'Connor,
authair to me, a Trahan.
Ma an chlann.
My family. Immigrants like all.
Living first in … (2 comments)
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family: Did you catch that?... - 02/21/08 06:31 PM
This is where you listen.
You are hear, aren't you?
There is a lot of noise in the world.
About the markets, the politics, the conflicts, our families, health and futures.
...radio, Bluetooth, Blackberry, satellite, GPS, Ipod, Zune, HD, MP3...
Where are you listening?
...over the fence, in the car, across the pillow?
When?
...at night, before breakfast, after … (6 comments)
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family: One people. One planet. Our home. - 02/20/08 09:11 PM
(Moon at 8:42 CST/shs photo)
Totality.
The period of time in an eclipse when the shadow of one planet totally obscures and covers the other.
Tonight it will last about 40-50 minutes
as the Earth and the Moon cross paths.
The eclipse itself will last about three hours.
(Moon at 8:58 CST/shs)
The darkest part of the eclipse … (14 comments)
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family: What a Realtor isn't.... - 02/13/08 05:07 PM
...a Realtor isn't the person who has all the answers:
-but a Realtor can find them.
-a Realtor isn't the person who left those muddy tracks on your carpet;
a Realtor always has those blue bunny booties for your buyers.
-a Realtor isn't the person you call to fix your home;
a Realtor is the person … (12 comments)
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family: Philly Gal meets Midwestern Guy and moves HIM to Madison, Wisconsin: A Short Fable - 01/26/08 09:12 PM
Madison, WI Skyline-What a long, strange trip it's been.And it ain't over yet.Our journey continues: Theresa, my wife, got a horrifically great job offer about nine years ago after looking around on the internet.She was due.The offer to become the design and operations manager for a start-up furniture company in Madison, Wi. was … (0 comments)
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family: Every U-turn teaches a lesson - 01/18/08 11:22 PM
U-turns.Everybody has made one, trying to find their way.In my other life, a LONG time before this one, as a newspaper photographer,U-turns made me a living.When you are so busy pushing forward toward any kind of deadline, you feel like any slowing or backward pull is justdraggingyoudown.Maybe it's the other way, … (4 comments)
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