Archive for December, 2008

Holiday statistics

Monday, December 29th, 2008

Number of separate family Christmas celebrations attended:  3

To my daughter on her first birthday

Saturday, December 27th, 2008

Wow.  When I was a kid, I used to make fun of my dad for lamenting the all-too-quick passage of time.  But now I believe it completely, for it simply is unreal that my precious baby girl is one year old today. 

Sickness, elves, first words and a partridge in a pear tree

Monday, December 22nd, 2008

Good news!  It is indeed possible to avoid succumbing to a stomach bug of misery and destruction, no matter how pervasive it may seem to be.  Apparently you just have to will yourself to not get sick.  Because even though the Virus of Doom felled all other human members of my  family, I managed to [...]

If you’re gonna spew, spew into this!

Thursday, December 18th, 2008

So!  Puking, puking and more puking.  Check!  Man, I hate puking.  Whether it is me or somebody else it totally sucks.  Or blows, whatever.  Give me upper respiratory crap or even strep throat any day of the week.

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Friday, December 12th, 2008

Hey, you want to know something?  I have absolutely nothing of interest to say.  However, I have exactly 14 minutes before AE’s bathtime so let’s see what I can come up with.  I can virtually promise that it will all be quite random and probably won’t make a lot of sense.  That’s how I roll.