In 2011, retailers started opening at midnight on Friday to have their Black Friday sales. In 2012, they crossed the line and started opening earlier and earlier. This year, in an effort to be first, a bunch of retailers are opening early on Thanksgiving day and some are even staying open through Friday. REI was […]
Read More Opening on Thanksgiving? You’re Dead to Me!Had Turkey Day here at my parents’ new house. Lots of the family came over and ate whatever…turkey, smelly cheese, veggies, pie… I like pie. Actually, the chocolate cream pie wasn’t too good. Tasted kind old. Bought from a restaurant (Cole Farms in Gray) so I’m not surprised. I found Newtype #2 at a gaming/comic […]
Read More Turkey, Newtype, and housing: What would Tyrone Willingham do?Well, it’s been a while since I updated the ol’ blog…so I’ll do it now instead of going to bed. I didn’t end up leaving until late. Once I knew that I’d have little chance to surprise my mother at the glass studio, I decided not to rush things and watched some TV and puttered […]
Read More The last time we saw our hero…
I really need to get one of these T-shirts before I go up to Maine to visit family for Thanksgiving. At the very latest, I need one for when I return home for Christmas.
Read More Family obligations…