Curtis Jones

My house warming party on Friday night was a huge success. I believe that fun was had by all. At least a dozen people showed up. Seriously fun. And this evening I had the most entertaining Monopoly experience in my life. I think I'm done with that game,

I finally finished making all of the necessary travel arrangements to be able to hike Mauna Loa. What a hassle. And I even talked a cousin into hiking up an active volcano, with me. That was, surprisingly, less of a hassle. In other news, I was reading a product manual,

Sitting on the beach for 12 days would be fun, but doing something adventurous seems appealing as well. There's this one volcano on The Big Island called Mauna Loa which is the largest volcano in the world, and also one of the most active, and there is this

I missed my May 2005 vacation and also my May 2006 vacation ... but now I'm finally going in October. Satellite imagery really just doesn't do the place justice... my hotel.

I got a USB headset and a phone-like device for use with Skype. I also paid the tiny annual fee to have my own phone number. I called that number with Skype, and, of course, it looked like I was receiving a phone call while I was trying to place

I received my first piece of mail to my new house, today. It was a Netflix DVD. It was a couple days late, and it looked as though it had been carefully opened with a letter opener. Oh well. I guess as long as my mailman is watching my DVDs

I tasted guacamole for the first time in a very long time, and my initial reaction was not that of gagging - a vast improvement. So, here's my list of things that I dislike[d]. I'll add to it as I think of more things. [ ] Cigarettes

It would seem that common, well-known forms of entertainment, like the Naval airshow featuring the Blue Angels, is not something common or well-known in the North-East; at least amongst large-nosed people. I was going to suggest that electricity was also, perhaps, not so common there, but got cut-off, unsurprisingly. Rats