Happy New Year!

I know this salutation is a few days early, but tomorrow morning the Rochester household is packing into the new car and heading for the annual festivities at my family’s lake house. There is, of course, no toobes, and thus no posts in this space for a few days. Please contain your sorrow. There is [...]

Graduation

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Originally uploaded by Wandering Eyre.

My brother graduated from Texas A&M on Friday. Saturday, we had the traditional family party filled with laughter, ribbing, and a lot of beer. At least this time, there was no Canadian Mist being passed around.
Congrats, little brother.
–Jane, stayed up too late

Flurry

With the flurry of posts, you may have realized that I have reached the end of the tunnel! Yes, gentle readers, the light is now upon my face. The birds are singing and the air is cool.
This weekend most of my college friends will be in town for a wedding. Aggie football is on TV [...]

Dead Elephants

This post will mean very little to non-aggies.
I was IMing my brother (thank you Meebo) and I realized that he is a junior at A&M this year. Which means E-Walk. Which means I am really freakin old. I am what people call an “old ag,” a “dead elephant.”
–Jane, Fightin’ Texas Aggie Class of 2001… and [...]