Who’s in his 30’s? Surely not me
Posted on February 19, 2009 - Filed Under And your point is?, Adult swim, Parenting | 5 Comments
It is undoubtedly a duty of parenthood to teach children some of the things they can do to be mischievous. Such was my goal when we went to TGI Friday’s this past weekend. (We normally don’t eat there but I got an email from a co-worker entitling the holder to a buy-one get-one-free entree deal. […]
Read More..>>A Prince for my Princess
Posted on February 17, 2009 - Filed Under The Daily Doodle, Parenting | Leave a Comment
For those of you who haven’t heard (which is pretty much everyone) – we are having a boy! Although Maggie really wanted a sister, I think she is adjusting well to the idea of having a brother– she has a plan to use her magic wand to turn her brother into a sister once he […]
Read More..>>Happy birthday to me
Posted on February 16, 2009 - Filed Under And your point is?, Adult swim | 3 Comments
It’s funny how the most important things in life are those we often cannot touch or see and are definitely not able to buy. We have been going through something very stressful lately (it’s HIGHLY personal, so—and not to sound like a jerk—don’t bother asking). In fact, I would rate it as one of my […]
Read More..>>I hate people
Posted on February 9, 2009 - Filed Under Adult swim | Leave a Comment
My fellow instructor, JC, has a student who told a very, very sad story today. To tell it correctly and effectively, I first have to tell you that there is something very big going on in Idaho right now. The Special Olympics World Winter Games are being conducted here this year. It is the single […]
Read More..>>A lot can happen in 200 years
Posted on February 6, 2009 - Filed Under Uncategorized | Leave a Comment
Apparently, 2009 is the 200th anniversary of several notable peoples’ births. All of the following links will pop up a new window from which you can listen to the NPR coverage of the person listed:
Felix Mendelssohn, the famous German composer
Edgar Allan Poe, the horror author
Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the U.S.
Charles Darwin, the ‘father’ […]