by Mir | Jan 7, 2010 | Growing, Oh look! Something furry!!
Otto and I have now been married for coming up on three years; I’ve been divorced for almost seven. My point is that there has been plenty of time for my “new life” to become the new status quo, and no matter how I look at it, there is no angle from...
by Mir | Jan 6, 2010 | Health is overrated, It's not a regret, it's an "experience"
This whole “getting fit” and “losing weight” thing is completely screwing me up. For example: In the past, when something was unpleasant, I would avoid it. I like to think I lead a pretty Darwinian life. Exercise was unpleasant and made me...
by Mir | Jan 5, 2010 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", Ottomatic For the People
A huge portion of yesterday was spent celebrating Monkey’s birthday, as was right and good, but of course there were a few other things that had to be tended to as well. Like, I still had to do some actual work. (I guess none of my clients got that National...
by Mir | Jan 4, 2010 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
Last night we agreed that you could wake the rest of us up at 7:00, if you liked, and even your sister agreed. You went to bed swearing you would never be able to fall asleep. You did, of course, and I was still enjoying the view from behind my eyelids when you...
by Mir | Jan 3, 2010 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", Offspring: ecstasy and agony
If your daughter spends two days begging you to cut her hair short, and several hours looking through short hair pictures with you before, and even if you extract a promise beforehand that she WILL NOT CRY, even if you VIDEOTAPE SAID DECLARATION, it doesn’t...
