My First Playdate
Today I had my first play-date! Even though this is my second tour as a SAHD my kids were too young for play-dates the first time around. I’ve been here when my oldest has had play-dates but the wife was …
Category: Life
“Branding is hard”, said Ken
Remember the “Math is hard!” Barbie? We’ve come a long way since then. There’s even a Computer Engineer Barbie now. Girls have been encouraged to pursue male dominated professions and activities and the overall efforts and results are still being …
G & I & I, Robot & the Critics
The 2004 Alex Proyas movie I, Robot starring Will Smith has been playing on HBO recently and I liked the movie so I would tune into various parts of it when flipping channels. At one point near the end my oldest, G, happened to walk …
Zero to YOLO and Back
I just found out yesterday from my fellow NASCAR and Jeff Gordan fan at work yesterday that Tony Stewart broke his leg in a sprint car race on Monday. He will definately be out for a while and will probably …
Dad, with the Kids, in the Library
I needed some books for a personal project I am starting and they were not available on the Kindle, probably because they were published in the ’80s and are not yet in the public domain. I thought about going to …
Tipsy Tuesday
Today was my first Tipsy Tuesday. Tipsy Tuesday is when the stay-at-home-parents in our little group meet at the house of one of the moms who have a pool in the afternoon with kids in tow for swimming, snacks and …
Population++;
With all the frustration due to the issue with my phone yesterday I completely forgot what I originally intended to post about! Yesterday one of my good friends, one of the few who I still talk to from the time …
Robby got a Lizard
Yesterday we went and got Robby’s lizard. The first attempt was to get him fish, but they died fairly quickly and he turned out to be not that interested in them. He likes the lizard MUCH better because he can …