The Gifted Underachiever

My life so far

Category: What was I thinking?

Some people should have no free time to let their mind wander.

Brown does Halloween

Maybe our neighborhood association did a marketing campaign or maybe it was just past performance, but we did a bang up job giving away treats this past Halloween. I was fortunate enough to be home for the occassion and offered my years of experience of giving stuff away. But at one point it appeared we would need reinforcements as our long sidewalk to the driveway was packed with cloaked beggars […]

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Bugging out

OK, this time it’s even more personal. I am currently at a Mississippi Welcome Center traveling along I-20 East with a few thousand of my fellow Louisianans chased away by Hurricane Gustav. Normally, it’s a four-and-a-half hour drive from Lafayette, La. to Meridian, Miss., but I’m now in hour eight of the Cajun Exodus on my way to Birmingham, Ala. for refuge graciously offered by Brandi and Bryan.

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Finally fotos

Well, it was worth the wait. We finally got photos from the photographers at Brandi and Bryan’s wedding last May. There are three CD’s with over 400 images from two photogs shooting non-stop from before beginning to final drive-off. This is just a little preview of some fun I had playing with sights and sounds:

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