Author Archives: Mikey

Here’s some more stuff I clipped out of a magazine (Mayfair Nov. 1978) from years ago… A woman in a topless dress walked into a church. The vicar was aghast. “I’m afraid you can’t come in here like that,” he … Continue reading →

This is from an article I clipped out of a magazine (Oui I think) years ago… Manners can BE fun “Remember that nobody likes a show-off. Also, nobody likes somebody who does things just to be liked. Nobody likes a … Continue reading →

CHRISTINE : Pronounced: kris-TEEN Origin(s): Latin, Greek, French, English Meaning: French and English Feminine form of CHRISTIAN, from a medieval Latin name that meant “Christian”, or “Follower of Christ.” American tennis player Christine Marie Evert, noted for her poise on … Continue reading →

CAROLINE : Pronounced: CARE-o-line Origin(s): French, English, Scottish Meaning: “Manly”, French feminine form of CHARLES, from the Germanic name Karl, which was derived from a Germanic word which meant “man”. Monaco’s Princess Caroline Grimaldi is the beautiful daughter of Prince … Continue reading →

I should have posted this yesterday, but I was too busy banging wood and seeing the deck boards get laid (at least something is getting laid around here!). So at 02:00 on October 27, 2002, we officially switched back to … Continue reading →

At least I can start calling it a DECK, since I finally have actual decking boards on the upper deck actually fastened into their actual final location! ( Sorry, no picture yet! ) Yesterday it was such a great day … Continue reading →