Tonight at 10
Monday, May 9th, 2011One of my favorite things is when the DVR starts recording in the middle of a sentence. This goes double when it’s a news promo. This goes triple when the sentence fragment is the one I just heard in this context: “—wading into the snake-infested floodwaters.”
This Poo Shall Pass
Friday, April 15th, 2011In which Facebook redeems itself.
That Sound You Hear is Your Whole Entire Brain Imploding
Wednesday, April 13th, 2011Things will happen way down deep in the places you try to think when you see this.
Every Day an Adventure
Tuesday, April 12th, 2011In which I am given something to ponder.
Once More From the Top
Monday, April 11th, 2011I think maybe it’s time I started doing something here again. Here’s the thing: I’m not blaming the fact that I’ve been slipping gradually into being a shuffling nonentity on my lack of writing here. Really more on my lack of writing in general. Something always bugged me about this website before, though: I was [...]
Well, hello.
Monday, April 19th, 2010Welcome, you. You must be tired. I certainly am. Look, here’s the thing: Keeping this site was fun for a long time, and I think some good stuff has definitely come out of it. We’ve made friends with some terrific people, and that’s by far the best by-product. But clearly it’s just not doing anything [...]
The Day Henry Had a Million-Dollar Idea.
Monday, March 1st, 2010Henry: Okay, how about this! It’s a chocolate bar, and when you rub it on your skin, it makes you stay alive forever! Me: (silently nodding in agreement, secure in the knowledge we do not have to worry about saving for retirement.) I mean, seriously, think about this. Who doesn’t love chocolate? Who doesn’t love [...]
The Day Henry Took the Gold.
Sunday, February 28th, 2010Henry: “Look! I got a gold medal, a bouquet of flowers, and even a magazine! All from speed skating!” Me: “You’re really good.” Henry: “I trained.”
The Day I Saw an Ad That Was Awesome.
Friday, February 19th, 2010“I’m on a horse.”
The Day I Read a Really Terrific Story.
Thursday, February 18th, 2010Apparently it’s been making the round on the Internets of late, but I read this story about Roger Ebert for the first time today and it moved me in a way I have trouble fully expressing. I love reading about him and his wife, and how they are when they’re together after decades of marriage. [...]
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