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Poems for My Wife

The Raven – A Rewrite for Work

January 25, 2005 By Thomas Ortega II

Once upon a morning dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of some Argent bore, While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some …

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Foot Rubbin’

January 23, 2005 By Thomas Ortega II

How did I become the pro foot rubber? Starting with one foot and den de udder? I did not complete a drop of training, so if I am bad, there's no complaining. I don't understand, what's …

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My First Deacon Campout

January 21, 2005 By Thomas Ortega II

Tonight, I'll head out with all the Deacons as I'm sure I'll do in future seasons. We're off to Perris, not the one in France. Everything's planned, nothing's left to chance. I hope I can …

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Inauguration Celebration

January 20, 2005 By Thomas Ortega II

We have a new pres, so let us all celebrate. Kerry fans, don't hate. …

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Weight Watchers II

January 18, 2005 By Thomas Ortega II

This Weight Watchers thing really ain't that bad. I thought it'd be worse, and that I'd be sad. I thought I would miss all my yummy food or it would put me in a terr'ble mood. Luckily for …

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Maine Lobster

January 15, 2005 By Thomas Ortega II

I ate Maine lobster to see what's the fuss and I must admit I have missed the bus. It tasted alright but it was a bit drab. It was in no way tastier than crab. When they eat shell …

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