by Mir | Oct 21, 2014 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", Offspring: ecstasy and agony
Over the years, Otto and I have worked out a system for being Involved Marching Band Parents, and it’s served us pretty well. My responsibilities include working in the concession stand whenever we have a home game (after my baptism by fire three years ago I...
by Mir | Oct 14, 2014 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!
Today the southeastern United States are experiencing Some Weather, by which I mean that our weather radio has been going off all day long with WARNING WARNING WARNINGS of local tornadoes and “severe thunderstorms.” I do appreciate the tornado...
by Mir | Oct 1, 2014 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", Offspring: ecstasy and agony
But first… a scintillating Duncan update: He is very much enjoying his hobbit meal schedule. Where he used to just sleep in my office all day long (presumably due to his low blood sugar and being mostly dead), he now hops up and follows me around the house....
by Mir | Sep 25, 2014 | My name is Grumplestiltskin, Oh look! Something furry!!
I guess I can offer up a small bit of further explanation as to why I hate everything and everyone right now, though this is just the tip of the iceberg, or—as we prefer to say in my family—the tiniest sliver of the crap cake. “Hi there! My name is...
by Mir | Sep 24, 2014 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
You know how people say that God won’t give you more than you can handle and then you want to punch those people in the face because clearly you are dealing with more than you can handle and the idea that someone or someTHING handed it all to you on purpose,...