Archive > December 2007

The Day After

So another Christmas has come and gone. The presents are delivered and, hopefully, accepted as satisfactory, and the after effects of some of the more jovial holiday spirits is wearing off with the aid of some aspirin. This christmas was a pretty good time for my family. My side of the family didn’t do too [...]

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How many 5 year olds could you take in a fight?

Its a fair question, really, and more than a few folks have thought about it. So much so that someone created the site to answer just such a question. Here, for your amusement, is my score: 22 If you want to find out yours, click the link in my score. 22 isn’t bad I guess, [...]

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Happy Christmas

Just wanted to say to those folk who celebrate the spirit of Christmas (or at least enough to pass around the presents) a happy time of it. Drink lots of eggnog, eat every sugar cookie you can find, and pass out on the couch, camera at the ready, just in case the Fat One decides [...]

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Christmas Cheer

Busy, busy, busy. Work has been crazy buy this month and I do not know why. It should be about the time when people are not wanting to start anything big, but here I am both rushing to get something rather huge done and just starting today on another very large deal. Its crazy. At [...]

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Oh Christmas tree

Sorry for the lack of updates but its been crazy busy at work. In the midst of the confusion, my family and I went out and got our christmas tree. It is by far the largest we have gotten yet at 7 feet. Not the largest on the planet, but in an apartment, this is [...]

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Our Politically Correct 5-year-old

I went downstairs to see what happening with the family and my kids were playing in their room. My son was wearing a little feather band thing that they made in school for Thanksgiving. I thought it was nifty so I said “You’d make a cool Indian, dude.” He then, in all seriousness, says “It’s [...]

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More Dental Woes

So I have yet another dentist appointment today, but this time its for extractions. 3 of them. It seems that, despite my best efforts and the careful ministrations of my oral hygienist, there are some teeth that cannot be saved. Bummer. If I can I’ll save the teeth and post a pic. Perhaps it will [...]

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