I got sent home without a haircut tonight. I walked into the shop at 8:30, a full half-hour before closing. After waiting up front for a few minutes, someone came up and told me that with 30 minutes, 5 others waiting, and only two stylists, I wouldn’t be getting helped. I thought about asking who [...]

Another month+ has disappeared and there’s been silence on this blog.  Where does the time go? Here’s where: pneumonia croup reflux emergency rooms doctors viruses sleepless nights zombie days work family activities TV a healthy portion of “I don’t know” A lot of those things were unforeseen and disproportionately affecting our 6 month old son. [...]

To set the story of last night, we really need to go back a couple weeks, where our old reliable TV in the family room broke. We decided to bite the bullet and finally get on the high definition bandwagon with the purchase of a new flat panel. After reading countless reviews, looking at demos [...]

I’m loving my new netbook, but it has had at least one unintended consequence on my daily life: I’m off my schedule in the morning.  How far off is a little sketchy, thanks to Daylight Savings Time*, but I’ve been off.  Today, I thought I was in really jeopardy of missing my bus and having [...]

Some notes from the weekend’s activities: Second swim class with my daughter was a lot of fun, especially to see her make progress and really enjoy some of the activities. Trip to Richmond, VA for our godson’s first birthday party was fun and relatively smooth.  Sure, we looked like we were moving out of our [...]