This is where our 2-month-old sleeps. Because we can’t sell our house. I’m thinking this will turn out well for her in later years, however. Besides the obvious character building she’ll get from staying in a closet for the first several months years of her life, I can see the […]
I could write about the utter terror someone who passes out when given shots or blood tests faces when going for surgery on his nethers, but it’s easier to just provide my impressions from that timeframe as they were happening. Accordingly, here are my tweets, in reverse chronological order: Fireworks […]
This is my parents in October 1972. My Dad had been married fewer than two years. He’d spent a year in Vietnam, gotten the Distinguished Flying Cross, and made it home unscathed. He had a Corvette and raced motorcycles. He was cool. Til I was born 3 years later and […]
Maddie: Why do you want me to stay a little girl, Daddy? Me: What? What makes you think that? Maddie: Mommy told me. Me: Oh. Well then it must be true, right? Maddie: Mmm hmm. But I can’t stay a little girl, because I’m already a BIG GIRL! Me: Well, […]
I haven’t been particularly excited about leaving marketers’ “most coveted age bracket” (although this guy thinks the boomers are changing that). I like knowing companies spend millions of dollars trying to figure out how to please me and how to catch my attention. It’s like dating a Rockefeller. But not […]
