July 25, 2011
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I finally got around to updating the template, and slightly the layout, of the site. Mostly I was sick of the grey graphic at the top, and I wanted a theme where I could rotate my own header graphics through … Continue reading
July 19, 2010
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Found on the back of one of my ancient t-shirts (17+ years old) on which the front has a small moose and the label “Dunster House,” which happens to be where I met and fell for Mama (though not, technically, … Continue reading
February 3, 2010
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Some four years ago, we learned of the Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster and the open letter written regarding the FSM to the Kansas School Board. We aren’t particularly keen on bumper-stickers, but we did buy an FSM bumper … Continue reading
January 17, 2010
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New England is going to get hit by another winter storm this weekend, and it’s been white and cold for a while, so I thought I’d toss in a little color from last summer. (Plus I needed a quick post … Continue reading
January 13, 2010
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Yesterday, coming out of the pediatrician’s office I saw a bumper sticker on a van not unlike the kid mobile we drive around in that said “Twilight Mom.” With a certain degree of futility, I thought to myself, “I hope … Continue reading
October 29, 2009
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The other morning I got downstairs while Mama was still getting Siena dressed and Thalia was still sleeping. The daylight was just starting to brighten the windows, and the house had a rosy glow about it. I looked outside and … Continue reading
October 11, 2009
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Both Mama and I thought of the same thing upon reading today’s Cul-de-Sac. http://www.gocomics.com/culdesac/2009/10/11/ I’ll start working on t-shirts and other Siena and Thalia paraphernalia stat.
October 1, 2009
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While on my brief paternity leave, I have been doing a little cleaning up of boxes from the basement, stuff my parents brought to my house once we got settled a few years back. This includes a bunch of Fisher … Continue reading
June 25, 2009
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Reported Tuesday in the Telegraph, this might explain why when I whisper a request such as, “Go give mama a hug and a kiss,” into Siena’s right ear (which typically is what naturally happens just given the physics of how … Continue reading
March 6, 2009
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Pop quiz time. Which book has the following lines? By the light of the moon, By the light of a star, They walked all night From near to far. Bonus points, which (other) book has this text: Game called on … Continue reading