• Corner life

    I’ve lived on a corner my whole life. I grew up on a corner — on the corner of Forsythia Drive South and Flagstone Place, to be exact. I liked living on a corner. The yard was a pretty good size. We only had two houses adjacent to ours — one behind us and one …

    January 8, 2005
  • Christmas 2004

    Let it be known and remembered that T, soon to turn 3 years old, is very excited about tonight’s visit from that jolly old man in the red suit. You know who I’m talking about. She calls him: Clanta Saw 🙂

    December 24, 2004
  • It’s crowded in that bed

    A psychologist would probably have a good and interesting theory about this, and be able to use this to give us some insight into T’s psyche or personality, or maybe even about the kind of person she’s going to become later in life. But I can’t do any of that. All I can come up …

    October 23, 2004
  • Happy Day

    Today was the final lawn-cutting of 2004. This is a Good Thing.

    October 23, 2004
  • Sad day

    I’m always the first one wearing short to work every spring, and the last one wearing long pants in the fall. For the first time since March, I had to wear long pants to work today. It’s too cold for shorts — about 60 today for the high temp. I work better in shorts and …

    October 18, 2004
  • Grand Theft Surprise

    Sean’s only knowledge of Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, at the age of 6, is that it’s a Playstation game Dad only plays after the kids are in bed. This morning, as we were all in the kitchen area, I was mentioning that I was up way too late last night, but it was okay …

    October 9, 2004