by Mir | Sep 4, 2008 | Growing, Offspring: ecstasy and agony
You name me a discipline method—other than corporal punishment—and I have tried it. I have punished for being bad and I have praised for being good and I have tied allowance to behavior and I have set marble jars on the counter (good deeds put marbles in,...
by Mir | Sep 3, 2008 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
In case I haven’t said so lately, there’s just no way to put a price on great web hosting. I mean, sure, between the people who want to fill my blog up with links to Haitian pharmaceuticals and my own bumbling attempts to fix things (not to mention...
by Mir | Sep 3, 2008 | Detritus
Hi. Yes, I’m aware that the blog is sort of broken. Thanks for noticing. Yesterday my blog was attacked because I’m a moron and hadn’t updated my WordPress install for a really long time. Once I deleted out all of the nasty spammage, the folks doing...
by Mir | Sep 2, 2008 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", Retail Therapy
Hmmm, let me see. Where did we last leave off? Oh! Right! I said “Tomorrow I can tell you all about what country bumpkins do when they have a child-free day in Atlanta.” And of course by “tomorrow” I meant TODAY, which is technically two days...
by Mir | Aug 31, 2008 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", Job? Huh?
I am home from the Decatur Book Festival, and I’ve gotta say that now that I’ve gone, I will go back every single year as long as I live in Georgia, because that particular gathering is pretty much a book nerd’s nirvana. I will go back, and I will do...