Archive for January, 2009

Phone Call

January 16 | Posted by Vinny | Marriage and Family Tags: , , , ,

“I just called… to say… I love youoooooo!” I know, I know. But the other day, I was feeling like I should call. I was lonely. I felt, at that particular moment, that I wanted to hear her voice. She wasn’t there. The voice mail picked up. Now I had to decide what to do. Should I: hang up? I didn’t really... Read more

Tech Resolutions for 2009

January 11 | Posted by Vinny | Technology Tags: , , , ,

Continuing the theme I began last week, I offer the last of my resolutions for 2009. Resolution 6- Technology as a Tool, not a Toy. My best friend is my iPod Touch. When we are together, we find so much to share and so many fun things to do. It’s remarkable how she always seems to be there to help me forget... Read more

Faith Resolutions for 2009

January 10 | Posted by Vinny | Faith Tags: , , , , , , , , ,

Having completed my Family Resolutions the other day, I should take a moment to continue my resolutions as a man of faith. Resolution 4- Remember that “Name in Vain” thingy For a man who teaches the youngest of children, you would think I had better control of my mouth. I don’t. I also work across the hall from a first grade teacher... Read more

Family Resolutions for 2009

January 8 | Posted by Vinny | Marriage and Family Tags: , , , , , , ,

Taking a blog hiatus means I’m a little behind in my blogging to-do list. I thought it would be a good idea to set some goals for myself in each of the core areas of this blog. You know, offer a little focus to my quest for self-improvement. Resolution 1- Lose Weight and Improve General Health A few years ago, I weighed... Read more

Blog Hiatus

January 7 | Posted by Vinny | General

I have been away for a while. When I say ‘away,’ I mean ‘not here blogging.’ I’ve been with the family and generally avoiding all technology except for my iPod Touch application of Solitaire. It’s not that I want to stop. Sometimes family commitments have to come first. Finishing work in my basement, fixing a variety of ills around the house,... Read more