by Mir | Aug 23, 2004 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!
Today was an uneventful day; I got about two thirds of the way through my book before realizing that I’ve read it before. (Alas, poor brain cells… I barely knew ye.) My father took the kids outside and gave them rides on the tractor and then set them to...
by Mir | Aug 22, 2004 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
Did you know that my daughter is an amazing tree climber? Neither did I. We were out in the yard this morning and she asked if any of the trees were good for climbing. We found a suitable one and she hung by her knees from the lowest branch while my stepmom and I...
by Mir | Aug 21, 2004 | What do I do all day?
We went to see a regional theatre production of “Cats” today. I have relinquished my title of The Only Person On The Planet Who Has Never Seen Cats. I am still, however, proud holder of the Only Theatre Major On The Planet Who Hadn’t Seen Cats During...
by Mir | Aug 20, 2004 | Detritus
I love eating with my parents. I do. The food is plentiful, cooked by excellent cooks, and I don’t have to do a damn thing. We had wine and cheese before the meal, just like civilized folks. (Well, things got a little crazy with the cheese plane once the kids...
by Mir | Aug 20, 2004 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
We have arrived; the trip was uneventful. Today’s big news? New York has a lot of cows. And we, apparently, like to moo at them. Because that is entertaining no matter how many times we do it. Also? I need to sign Monkey up with a child talent agency to do some...
