http://bobandsusan.net Sun, 14 Mar 2010 18:00:58 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Back in Roman times transportation was via horse and cart or horse and chariot. It was determined that it was best to have the wheels set apart at 4'8-1/2". The reason for this was because when two horses pulled the cart, the wheels left ruts in the muddy streets and ... http://bobandsusan.net/2010/03/13/nasa-a-horses-ass/ I started to watch the movie, ADAM, last night but fell asleep a third of the way into it.  So still being sick with my cold and leg I decided to watch it this morning.  It is a very good movie.  It is probably a B movie but just the ... http://bobandsusan.net/2010/03/12/adam/ I am addicted to Audio books.  It seems that I can't do my housework  or cook or do some other kind of project (that doesn't require reading or conversing) with out my head set on listening to an audio book.  I listen to about two a week unless it is ... http://bobandsusan.net/2010/03/11/an-addition/ I am not very good at being a couch potato (I just don't have the patience) but I have been off of work since last Friday healing from surgery done on my right knee so I am fairly immobile at this time.  I also caught a miserable cold this past ... http://bobandsusan.net/2010/03/11/couch-potatoing/ I have now taken the big tension bandage and the dressing off of my right knee.  Just below the knee cap I have two incisions, one on either side of the cap of my knee ~ it isn't pretty but is sure does feel better having all that stuff off ... http://bobandsusan.net/2010/03/11/knee/ I just finished watching An Education.  I recommend it.  It is a fun movie to watch.  It takes place in England in 1961.  It is about a high school girl that falls in love with the life of glamour and an older man.  The fashions in this movie are fabulous.  I ... http://bobandsusan.net/2010/03/09/an-education/ One of my favourite friends, Seija, is about to embark on a new life.  Seija and her partner, John, are going to sail around the world.  John bought a 44 foot sailboat last week after the sale of his house and now the adventure begins.  Seija and John move out ... http://bobandsusan.net/2010/03/08/150/ As Bob has already posted, we have a new member of our family,  Ava Ann.  We have all been waiting quite some time for her especially new mom, Rheanna, and new dad, Matt.  Introducing Ava Anne http://bobandsusan.net/2010/03/08/ava-2/ [caption id="attachment_143" align="alignnone" width="640" caption="Not this one"][/caption] I haven't blogged for quite some time now but I have the month of March off on sick-leave so I am going to try to make blogging a new good habit I am on sick leave because I had surgery last Friday on my right ... http://bobandsusan.net/2010/03/08/141/ Susan and I are grandparents! We are proud to announce the birth of Ava Anne Gureatsa, born March 4th (6.98 lbs.). She and Mother Rheanna and Dad Mat are all happy and healthy, as we all are. What a wonderful time it is for our family. I'll get a couple ... http://bobandsusan.net/2010/03/06/ava/