It's only Tuesday
I know a lot of us only have to work through tomorrow for the week but man, it's been a really long week already. I thought I would share some of these photos to brighten your day. Have a great Thanksgiving if I don't talk to you sooner. Gobble Gobble.

Photo Hunt Voting
The Photo Hunt Challenges website has now posted all the favorite photos for each category in one post with links to each category for voting. Of the 20 photos, 18 of my photos were selected as favorites. Go take a look at the link below and vote for your favorite photos.Vote here!

Friday's Fun Facts
Happy Friday! Composing a 10,000 word document on a non-electric typewriter burns 135 more calories than producing that same document on a computer due to the differences in pressure required for each keystroke.The adhesion of Post-it brand sticky notes has increased 55 percent since 1990.Each year spam email costs nine times more in lost bandwidth capability than the value of postage paid for all unsolicited "junk" mail worldwide.When the first pencil with an eraser was introduced in 1858, the New York Times decried it as "yet another hallmark of the steady decline of our once noble age."

Cherrie Jones Tailgate Party
The 2nd annual Cherrie Jones Tailgate Party had been in the works for months and last Sunday, the day had finally arrived. Cherrie's last Vikings game she attended was against Detroit in December 2007 and from that day, we will celebrate Cherrie for the Vikings/Lions game each year. Our house in Little Canada was the headquarters and anyone who wanted to meet at our house had to be there by 7:20 am. We had about 7 cars carrying 20+ people come to our house, which was low compared to what we anticipated. Some people had called us that morning saying they were running late and they would meet us down there. A couple of minutes past 7:20 am and we were on our way. We arrived at the tailgating

A Change of Plans
I went out with Tanya and Chris on Friday night to downtown Minneapolis and met them at Applebee's in Block E. M was out of town just for the evening as he went up to his cabin for one more Saturday morning deer hunt. I had asked Tanya and Chris if they wanted to see a band with me at First Avenue that I have been wanting to see since the spring but due to different engagements, I have yet to see them so I was excited to go. I could have purchased tickets in advance but I didn't think it would be a big deal to buy them at the door. I was going to get them at a ticket outlet in Maplewood but First Avenue had already picked up their supply of tickets on Friday by the time I got off