Month: June 2005
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Pac-man turns 25
PacMan turns 25 this month along with its arch rivals, the ghosts Blinky, Pinky, Inky and Clyde. The quintet of stars in the world’s first and most popular video game still holds a strong place in the market with newly released versions of the game: PacMania 3D, PacMan World 3, Pac PacPd PacMan Pinball. For…
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Pit bull attack
The more some people talk, the less credible they sound. Take the case of Maureen Faibish, whose 12-year-old son, Nicholas, was killed last week in his San Francisco home by one of the family’s two pit bulls. Faibish said something about her male dog, Rex, caused her to be concerned for her son’s safety so…
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Mamma-san’s tea
Establishing family connections when the children are young can be as simple as mamma opening the back door, tea kettle in hand and calling her family in for afternoon tea. As children and mamma chat over a hot cuppa tea (or coffee) the bonds of familial love knit deeply. All too soon the children leave…
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Keeping MJ busy
If retirement is when you quit working, we have way too many things for my husband to do for him to retire. Officially he retired a couple years ago, but in reality, he makes the Energizer Bunny look like a slackard. I alone have enough “honey dos” to keep him busy for a year. The…