Month: November 2006

Friday Already? Yea, right! Well, it’s First Friday in Opelika and the shops are open a little later downtown.  That also means that Eighth & Rail is open a little earlier, which is what I like. We’ll pass on Fellowship this week and gather down at The Rail at 5PM. Don’t be late Richard, or it may look like Olive Garden at Lunch!! I still want to do something at the house, so more on that later. … Read More

Yep – About 2 hours or so from what I can figure!  (Posted about 10PM)

From the Archives — originally published on the Opelika Daily News on November 29, 2006. View the original page.

The parade lines up in front of the houses on the street and the folks from Bi-City Decor were right out front.

From the Archives — originally published on the Opelika Daily News on November 29, 2006. View the original page.

So take off another 2 1/2 pounds this week.  So that’s 7 1/2 pounds in four weeks.  Being sick over the weekend aided in some loss I’d suspect.  I’m moving to Phase 2 of the SparkPeople Wight Loss Plan. 

From the Archives — originally published on the Opelika Daily News on November 28, 2006. View the original page.

The 13th Annual Holiday Show , Sale and BBQ is happenin’. Join the Waverly folks Saturday December 2nd, 6 pm in welcoming Infamous Outlaw Woodcut Print Master: SEAN STAR WARS! Check out his Website ! Head out to the High Corner Co-0p and immerse yourself in some southern culture. We’ll be makin’ a joyful noise with THE PINE HILL HAINTS, Rymodee and special musical guests The Alabama Over-All Blues Boys: Robert Thomas and George Daniel! Come Hungry… Read More

The 13th Annual Holiday Show , Sale and BBQ is happenin’. Join the Waverly folks Saturday December 2nd, 6 pm in welcoming Infamous Outlaw Woodcut Print Master: SEAN STAR WARS! Check out his Website ! Head out to the High Corner Co-0p and immerse yourself in some southern culture. We’ll be makin’ a joyful noise with THE PINE HILL HAINTS, Rymodee and special musical guests The Alabama Over-All Blues Boys: Robert Thomas and George Daniel! Come Hungry… Read More

Wednesday afternoon is the annual Christmas Parade in downtown Opelika.  A concert in the Square will kick off the event and the lighting of the tree will close the event at dusk.  The parade lines up in front of the offices and my house.  I headed over to the house early yesterday and will probably do the same this year.  Here’s what I posted for the event last year!   That Christmas Tree that was… Read More

  Remember last year a friend of mine, Polly in Savannah, sent us a note from her niece that was getting cards together for the military .  Well, her husband Matt is home from two overseas tours and they are living in Auburn now. But, if you want to send stuff to the the soldiers at war, you can do what Laurie suggest in her note to us today. Hi everyone, As the holidays quickly approach &amp… Read More

Back to work on what should be a slow phone day. It’s a great catch up day for me. A chance to close some cases already done. Take those old newspapers to the Recycling bins. I talked to Daughter Jenny to see if whe planned to hit the malls early in the morning (somewhat of a family tradition), but she’s said no. Grabbed an Italian Beer on the Sharma’s Deck on Thanksgiving at 5PM. I… Read More

From the Archives — originally published on the Opelika Daily News on November 22, 2006. View the original page.

Proceeds from the 9th Annual OHS Boston Butt Sale will help fund this year’s Baseball Team. Cost is $20.00 each and the pick up day will be Saturday, December 16th before 1:00 PM at the Elks Club. Place your order now by calling 749-1095.

From the Archives — originally published on the Opelika Daily News on November 22, 2006. View the original page.