The Culottas and Pizannos had a fantastic weekend and reunion last week when members of all the families got together to celebrate a surprise 80th birthday party for Aunt Marie and Uncle John. PopPop/Uncle Tony was in on the surprise, and was the surprise guest for his brother and sister-in-law. (You’ll see their reaction in [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘General Family’
March 2, 2009
Snow in High Point
Hey all! I just wanted to post some pictures of the snow that hit High Point last night. I think we got about 6 or 7 inches total here and it was great snowman and snowball snow! Classes were cancelled so we all got to sleep in and then play outside! Enjoy my pictures!
January 13, 2009
The Return of Igor!
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Last Wednesday, Mary Kate presented PopPop with a new live-in friend-Igor II! Yes he now [...]
September 15, 2008
Remembering Grammy
I’m not much for dates, and I don’t put that much significance into the actual days of birthdays, anniversaries etc., but maybe it’s because I’ve worked in Catholic schools for going on five years now that I always get a wake up call on September 15, the feast of our Lady of Sorrows. For whatever [...]
August 27, 2008
First day of classes for Bridget
Hey all! I just finished my first day of classes and wanted to update you all on them! I only had 3 classes today and have 3 more tomorrow.
My first class was at 10 so I didn’t have an early morning today- that’ll be tomorrow with my 8 AM religion. So my first class was [...]
August 13, 2008
Grand Oaks is, well, grand!
My second grade teacher used to have a saying she used to keep us in line: “When Ms. Jordan’s not happy, no one’s happy.” For most of the the first half of this year, you could scrap Ms. Jordan for Pop Pop, and the phrase was still pretty accurate. After today, however, we can be [...]
July 31, 2008
New School Year, New Computer
A good comptuer is hard to find, and so is a good deal. So when Bridget and I were looking for computers to start off our school years, we were looking for the best bang for our buck. We both found them in Apple.
Planned obsolescence is a problem for all computer users. Most PCs will [...]
July 29, 2008
Pop Pop Has a Party and Gets a Blog
Sunday, July 27-Kensington The Culottas have had much to celebrate in recent months–Cousin Stephanie has been with the East Coast Culottas all summer long fulfilling a internship downtown, Bridget has graduated from high school, and Mary Kate has surpassed her aunts and mother in height! With such a rare opportunity to have all of the [...]
