casey and anna

Long story short:
US Version does not support 480p
Our TV doesn’t automatically switch between 480p and 480i.
Once you open the game you cannot return the game.
Ubisoft does not answer e-mail or return calls.
Best Buy’s managers will tell you this is a known “issue” but it is not, in fact, a “defect” and so the game cannot […]

As soon as the Thanksgiving meal is done and the plates put away, I am ready to bring out my Christmas supplies and start the celebration. Casey and I were not able to have a tree last year due to extensive home renovations, but this year I reserved a spot for the tree in […]

A tree in our front yard:

Our dogs like to dance for treats. Maggie observes the command, “Dance”, while Barney dances to “be pretty!”.

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Casey and I took a driving tour around central Vermont this past weekend to enjoy the fall foliage. It was gorgeous weather–sunny skies and 70 degrees. We were at high color/peak this past weekend and are still just as colorful. Some of the trees are starting to lose their leaves, but it […]

I saw this mentioned over at Cecelia’s Blog. After a bit o’ quick searching, I found the actual comic at xkcd, an amusing comic I’d never heard of. Hopefully someone gets a kick out of it.

Continuing the updates…
We tore our bedroom walls out upon moving in as well. This room had strange curvatures along the ceiling-to-wall joining point. We had to do some reframing, but now the corners are square. This room also contains a huge wall of closet space (this will be my closet), as well […]