Looks as though Valerie or someone surfing over from her site was my 20,000 hit. Thanks!

Happy New Year! Pray that you will have a blessed 2003!

Jason and I recently ran into an old manager of his when we were out to dinner. The former manager (Bob) offered us two seats to the Columbus Blue Jackets game for tonight … in their company’s luxury suite. Wow. That is the way to go see a hockey game. Leather seats, plenty of leg…

If you live in/near Columbus, Ohio (and are free!), Jason and I will be hosting an open house/football party on New Year’s Day. Send me an email for more information: dawnegarrett [at] hotmail [dot] com.

And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us … John 1:14 Merry Christmas from our home to yours! May the celebration of our Lord’s birth be joyous!

We had a lovely evening last night having dinner with the Baxters and Lenise’s sister who lives here in Columbus. They’re very nice people and we enjoyed visiting with them.

Me likey “The Carol of the Bells.” Me likey Fleming and John. Me very likey Fleming and John singing “The Carol of the Bells.” “Walking in a Winter Wonderland/Misty Mountain Hop” is pretty good too!

I wouldn’t say that it is all Seth’s fault, but he certainly has contributed to my urge to re-read Eddings and Feist (and there are some new Feist books out!) Perhaps I’ll read some of these first … like visiting with old friends.

The Springsteen concert was great despite somewhat crappy seats behind the stage which often made it difficult to understand what was being sung, and spoken words were completely unintelligible. Perhaps the coolest part was mixing “Hang on Sloopy” into “Glory Days” … and they played “Santa Claus is Coming to Town” after audience members started…

We’ve actually seen three movies in the past couple of weeks – one that was even still in theaters! (How exciting!) We went to the theater to see Die Another Day. Both Jason and I are James Bond fans and really wanted to see this movie. It might be one of my favorites: it was…