Angus then and now. My little guy has become Daddy’s Big Boy.
This morning when the girls left, it was time to give the house a good sweep, mop and vacuuming. We open all the windows, light nice smelling candles and generally tidy up. The girls are getting better about picking up
...read moreContest winners and tetanus shots.
Ok, so right off the bat, Kid 2 was taken to the clinic yesterday and got a tetanus booster, among other shots, as well as a cool Sponge Bob band aid. She was also weighed, measured and pronounced healthy. The
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Silly Rabbits
Earlier this week, as we were driving home, Kid 1 told me that one of her teachers in high school told her class that their generation lacks a solid work ethic. As evidence he cited things such as the Xbox
...read moreThe demise of Borders as discussed on the Daily Show.
Ilona and I were saddened by the recent news of Borders impending closure. I liked going in there, in fact I prefer them to B&N, they always seemed to have a better selection, but were also oddly disorganized. Honestly, the
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Odds and Ends (This is basically a recap of our exciting week)
Dishwasher On Wednesday we got the new dishwasher and above the oven microwave. These were literally the last appliances that could be replaced. Already having bought a fridge, stove and washer and dryer. This time we put it on the
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We’re Back!
We made it safe and sound to our new home in the suburbs of Austin, TX, as did most of our belongings and more importantly the animals. We have been without internet, except for the phones, for almost three weeks.
...read moreMysterious video
Howdy ya’ll. I give you evidence of my secret trip to the south. The kids and I have had just about enough of the cold and rain. We like the people here, and we love Powell’s but enough is too
...read moreYou guys Rock, Powell’s was Pwned (again)
The response to Ilona’s ‘poor pitiful me” (Oh no, you didn’t – Ilona) post about Powell’s has been overwhelming. According to our good friend Peter, “I think you guys may have set a new record with regard to how many
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What it’s like to be married to me…
Conversation while we shower and get ready to take kids out for Kid 2′s birthday to the restaurant and the mall. Me: I really like Sims Medieval. But I might restart again. Gordon: Why? Me: I hate my knight. When
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