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Good mornings
Hanging out in jammies waiting for the day to start. My life. I love it.
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Rocking
My parents have a rocking horse that my dad made for my oldest sister in the late 70s. They have a photo of her as an infant on the rocking horse, and various photos of my other sister and I on it. Beginning with my oldest sister’s children, my parents have made a point to…
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Time and numbers
When I was very small, the school I went to, Stamford Park, would gather all the pupils in this big open area in the morning before classes began to go over general information. One activity would be asking the students if they knew what the day (and possibly date) was. I was three or four,…
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Battery life
I truly wish that my earbuds could share the burden of battery life when I’m listening to music on my iPhone. Streaming music drains the battery, which seems like a silly thing to do when music via headphones is only one small part of my use.
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The babies: Previous quarterly reports
The babies have several quarterly reports already. Here are the previous editions. 1Q 2012 1Q2012 2Q 2012 2Q2012 2Q2012-supp Enjoy!
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The Babies: 9 months old
The babies are 9 months old today, and therefore have a new quarterly report. (click the link below for PDF). 3Q2012
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Things I thought I thought
Never say never, am I right? Right? Right! Thing I thought I thought: Babies are kind of boring. Truth: Babies are kind of awesome. And not just mine. They do so much stuff! They are constantly changing. It’s astonishing how fast they learn new things. Thing I thought I thought: Ford Maddox Ford Truth: Ford…
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Twins’ Baptism
This past week the twins got baptized. This kind of thing happened a lot: We were waiting for the altar boy to warm the water that was going to get poured on the twins’ heads. There was actually a little bit of a delay, because first the water was too cold, and then – predictably…
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On Typography
When we were at the park a few weeks ago, my better half (and the light of my life and wonder of my years) asked me what font was on the park sign. My best guess was Router. But of course, it was far more likely that it was literally routered by machine rather than…
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Mornings
Sometimes, mornings are the best.


