Politics, Memes, and Aliens
Wednesday, October 4, 2006
As I promised a while back, I’d meander occasionally into politics. I wrote this in response to an interminably dull counter-attack against Democrats discussing the recent Mark Foley congressional gay pedophile sort-of-alcoholic Scientologist (yes, he’s one of them too) scandal.
The interesting
Our Girl Wants to Party All the Time
Sunday, October 1, 2006
Not a lot to say tonight, other than we appear to have survived Sofia’s sleep strike on Friday evening. My guess is that she’ll be ready for the all-nighters of college. Read Megan’s blog entry “Rough Patch.” (For some reason, the direct link to it isn’t working.)
Good visits from friends this
Knowledge is Good
Tuesday, September 26, 2006
Don’t worry, this isn’t a deep, ponderous post.
Last night, Sofia and I were up past Megan’s bedtime, as is our wont on weeknights, watching The Daily Show and The Colbert Report. Sofia was voraciously chugging milk with zeal of a frat boy.
“My God,” I thought, “Our daughter is the heir to
Back to Work, or the Cleaver Years
Monday, September 18, 2006
And so Megan and I begin the Cleaver months while she stays home on parental leave. I went off to work this morning, and returned home to my wife and child. Both reported that they had a nice day, Megan by saying so, and Sofia by letting out a howl as soon as she passed from her mother to me. I
I shouldn't have suggested we watch Jarhead
Saturday, September 16, 2006
Megan and I are watching a ton of movies as we settle in with Sofia. We watched Jarhead the other night, which may have been a mistake. Upon returning from a walk today, Megan disappeared into the baby’s room to, um,
“harvest” milk for late night feedings. She noted that assembling the apparatus