Mike McQuate is one day older today. Happy birthday! We hope that you have a great day and a prosperous new year. Lastly, a birthday quote for you: “Is there anything worn under the kilt? No, it’s all in perfect working order.” Spike Milligan

He is Hattie’s wish list if anyone is looking for a little something for our little angel. A personal request from daddy; avoid pink and purple clothes. She loves them but presently has a fairly monochromatic wardrobe.

In late 2002, I was working for MRH Technology Group. The company makes software called Tour de Force, an addin for Microsoft Outlook and is owned and operated by Matt Hartman. Things were tough, late checks had become routine, but by the end of the year, pay checks had been missed completely without much warning. [...]