Name game
Clara celebrated her third birthday on Wednesday with a chocolate cupcake and a handful of presents. In my continued series of posts from Greetings Little One leading up to her…
Icky
Clara celebrated her third birthday on Wednesday with a chocolate cupcake and a handful of presents. In my continued series of posts from Greetings Little One leading up to her…
Gratitude journal: Patience
Tonight I am grateful to the patience that I have garnered over thirteen years of teaching and a lifetime of struggle. It was this storehouse of patience that allowed me…
It’s true. I have no neck.
My teeth were being X-rayed at the dentist’s office yesterday by the panorama device that rotates 360 degrees around your head. As the dental hygienist was preparing me for the…
She works in cheese
My daughter is apparently becoming the Andy Goldsworthy of food. Or at least of dairy products. Though I think it’s important to find a cliché and exploit it, I’m not…
Gratitude journal: Dental technology
Tonight I am grateful for advances in dental technology that allow me to still have my teeth today. In a 1988 car accident that left me temporarily dead, my bottom…
Twitter goodness
There are a lot of reasons that I use Twitter. One small but no less significant reason is the wisdom that I find amongst the people I follow. I read…
Best umbrella ever.
My wife and I are a little obsessed with the way our daughter says umbrella. We’re probably a little biased, but we find it unspeakably cute.
Clara’s first day: January 25, 2009
Our day began yesterday, at 11:53 PM, when your mother awoke me from about ten minutes of sleep to inform me that her water had broken. In fact, it was…
Gratitude journal: Andy Mayo
Tonight I am grateful to Andy Mayo, the person who initially conceived of The Clowns, the rock opera for which I subsequently wrote the book. While I have enjoyed the…
