Monthly Archives: February 2008
Mid-life What?
Let’s say there was a woman, and for ease of discussion, let’s give her a name. We’ll call her Belle, shall we? And just for fun, let’s say that Belle is the mother of a young child. Let’s note that … Continue reading
Filed under life, mid-life crisis, nose piercing
Fair Weather Friends
Woe is the life of a six year old. I mean, who knew kids could be so… fickle? Snags has decided to start a club. But only kids who are nice to him can join. This leaves Trevor and Zane … Continue reading
The Trap at the Bottom of My Staircase
What does my son, Snags, do in the mornings while he’s waiting for me to take my shower and get dressed so I can drop him at school and get myself off to work? Well, he does stuff like you … Continue reading
Because I’ve Got Nothing Else
It’s been a bad couple of weeks. Our household has been plagued with strep, then pneumonia, then nasty head colds, and bad tempers. The roads outside are covered in ice. There are accidents everywhere, roads are closed, but work is … Continue reading
Filed under google searches, life, Respect, Snags
The Boy Who Knew
If I am honest with myself, I have to admit that sometimes my child scares me. There is something about him, something I can’t put my finger on, exactly, that isn’t right. Or maybe it’s just that something is too … Continue reading
Our Summer Building Plan
Kindergarten has been talking about “things that make us special and things we like about ourselves.” As part of this curriculum the students are supposed to bring in an item for a special show-and-tell event. The item should demonstrate something … Continue reading
Filed under building, humor, LEGOs, robotic wolves, show and tell, sled
