Category Archives: just make me a list

Welcome to Gord’s space! This is my original list. It gets a lot of hits, but if you want more here is my 2008 list: http://gordmaninthemoon.spaces.live.com/default.aspx?_c01_BlogPart=blogentry&_=BlogPart&handle=cns!C8EFC270FDB0116!2266 1. Weather, just because it changes 2. Really GOOD weather (like sunny, breezy and … Continue reading →

Have you been wondering what it takes to run the Chicago marathon? Because if you have, here are some hints for you: 1. join a running club at your college 2. (one that has some cute girls) 3. in running … Continue reading →

My Mom had company. This was kind of a big step for her, one that she was nervous about taking, but really excited. She decided to invite her sister, her two brothers and their spouses, and some other family members. … Continue reading →

1. I shall here forthwith scribe an abbreviated . . . oh, heck, I can’t even do a complete sentence! 2. see Barney post, below 3. stuff about me: 4. I was briefly married many years ago 5. (We’re still … Continue reading →

1. things were a lot simpler back then 2. especially things like weddings 3. went to work on Friday 4. went to the wedding on Saturday 5. it was in the morning 6. and was done by 3 p.m. 7. … Continue reading →

1. saw a concert last night 2. beautiful spouse told me not to bother buying the tickets 3. because she didn’t want to go 4. I bought them anyway 5. figuring she might change her mind 6. which she did … Continue reading →

Over at Natalie’s Space we are challenged to divulge a few personal preferences. So, here goes: A. Four Jobs I have had: 1. house painter, 2. ice cream store guy (yes, this was fun, and I still know how to … Continue reading →

Things that I think I do a pretty good job with: 1. scrambled eggs 2. making a drink so it tastes good 3. and looks like a drink (in a glass with clear ice, and a decent garnish) 4. paddling … Continue reading →

Things I don’t do real well: 1. putting stuff away so it is organized 2. finding it again when I actually need it 3. remembering upcoming dates or commitments that i don’t really want to go to 4. dusting around … Continue reading →

Things about my oldest son 1. taller than me 2. maybe an inch 3. OK, maybe an inch and a half 4. 23 yrs. 5. pretty good-looking 6. when he gets a haircut 7. some gray since high school 8. … Continue reading →