http://www.tommydoc.net/pencil The ramblings and rants of Tom Dougherty's family and friends. Fri, 17 Oct 2008 09:42:32 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 I have shut off comments to posts for the time being. Some script kiddie has discovered the site and is attempting to slam it with comment spam. I had comments on only with moderation, but I'm going to look for a better way to kill the spam altogether. I'm tired ... http://www.tommydoc.net/pencil/index.php?p=16 Moms and dads out there, we all know what this is like...that first day of kindergarten for the kids. Ellen sent me some photos of Justin's first day, so I though it would be nice to see him at his "desk," ready to go to work. Work hard, kiddo! http://www.tommydoc.net/pencil/index.php?p=14 The girls and I made it through Jeanne okay. In fact, Kelly and I actually enjoyed our planned weekend at the Ritz Carlton on Amelia Island before Jeanne came though on Sunday. Rather than repeat the whole story here, you can read about it on the other blog. Speaking of Florida, ... http://www.tommydoc.net/pencil/index.php?p=13 Any of you all out there....? http://www.tommydoc.net/pencil/index.php?p=12 I posted something about these events on my blog, but I wanted to just say it again for the benefit of the rest of the family. Kelly and I celebrated our 25th anniversary on September 15. I wrte a little something about that here. Kel and I will be spending ... http://www.tommydoc.net/pencil/index.php?p=11 The Macioce and Perez families took a trip to Ireland in July. Donna Macioce was kind enough to send a mail with links to some beautiful photos. From her e-mail: ...here are two web galleries from our trip. One is from Darragh Cottages where we rented two cottages, side-by-side, and the other ... http://www.tommydoc.net/pencil/index.php?p=10 Here are a couple of interesting thins about this blog that you might not know. The style you see when you visit (the picture of Tom, the other page formatting) is the default style for the site. However, you can try a different look by clicking on one of the Style ... http://www.tommydoc.net/pencil/index.php?p=9 Many of you who responded to my initial e-mail asked how the girls and I were making out down here in Florida with the recent wrath of hurricanes. Actually, I can't tell you enough how lucky we are to live where we do. I thought perhaps the above graphic would ... http://www.tommydoc.net/pencil/index.php?p=8 i think the blog is a great idea and i hope it fosters communication and sharing. i've thought a lot about tom recently, as summer has just come to a close and that was "his season." lee and i talk about tom often during the season, particularly when things are ... http://www.tommydoc.net/pencil/index.php?p=7 So you clicked on the link for Tom's site, and you arrived here. And you're probably wondering what the heck this is. Keep reading. I have neglected updating Tom's site for a while because I was trying to come up with something better to add to it. One of my motivations ... http://www.tommydoc.net/pencil/index.php?p=4