December 2008
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Right-handed Sudafed
I get colds a lot, but it’s actually pretty rare for me to get one of those knock-you-off-your-feet, just-let-me-die-now, where-for-the-love-of-god-does-all-this-mucus-come-from kind of severe colds.
I’ve got one now.
I have deadlines. I have plans. I have responsibilities… I HAVE BLOG POSTS TO WRITE people! Do you think the dog cares the my head feels like a bloated boil on...
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Moving Mommy
Child just woke up perky from a nap. I’m in the middle of some design work I’d rather not interrupt. She is eating noodles at the dining room table and I am sitting on the other side of the Christmas tree where my computer is.
“Mommy? Can you come sit with me?”
“No, sweetie. I want to finish this.”
2 slurpy minutes later… “Mommy.. I love...
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Update on Chuck-E-Cheese
I had gotten some surprising (one-on-one) feedback that perhaps I was misjudging Chuck-E-Cheese. That it was actually a great place to take a kid.
Mike just sent me a Wall Street Journal article that made me feel better about my position on the matter.
Some of my favorite quotes from the article:
In Brookfield, Wis., no restaurant has triggered more calls to the police department since last...
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I've been forgiven
Conversation out of nowhere:
Child: “Mommy. Daddy and me forgive you.”
Me: “Ummm… Thanks.”
She happily wiggles in her seat.
Me: “What am I being forgiven for?”
Child: “For not liking Chuck-E-Cheese’s.”
All righty then.