Archive for September, 2006
Thursday, September 28th, 2006
It's been one of those times. You know them. Those times when the blank screen is so ominous, so frightening, so overwhelming that it cannot be contemplated. And yet, it cannot be ignored. It must be faced.
Wait. I think there's avoidance behavior apple crisp in the fridge.
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Friday, September 22nd, 2006
O.K. I'm not really writing anything. However, I was reading Dave Barry and found the best headline I've seen in a while!
Thanks Dave, and Russell Blair.
Posted in Funny Fathers | 1 Comment »
Friday, September 22nd, 2006
Folks who write for their livelihood have ways to get it done. They set goals.
Today I'll type 5,000 words. 10,000 words. 1 chapter.
I wanted to do that tonight. Set a goal. I cracked open Newsgator, my online feed catcher, to see what was up.
Endearing posts. Touching words. Fun stuff. Stuff ...
Posted in Funny Fathers, Father-Son | 1 Comment »
Wednesday, September 20th, 2006
If you haven't been keeping up with Suburban Turmoil and her entries on Toddler Beauty Pageants, you MUST! It's getting heated up over there, and it's fun to watch!
Her descriptions of the mothers berating their children, the makeup and false eyelashes, the fake tans. The discomfort you can't help but ...
Posted in Father-Daughter, Rants/Opinions | 4 Comments »
Monday, September 11th, 2006
At 2,996, you can read tributes written by 3,412 bloggers to those who fell on 9/11. I am not among the bloggers, but I am glad to see that local Stacey S. McGowan will be honored by Mandi at Holdin' Down the Fort, and that Welles R. Crowther is being ...
Posted in Discussion Starters, Religion/Politics | 1 Comment »
Friday, September 8th, 2006
Before you have a nutty, everyone is fine.
It's been nearly a week since I've posted, and with good reason. Grossmutter (my mother-in-law) was hospitalized. She fell unconscious at the Rectory on Monday (Labor Day here in the US, a bank holiday). She goes each week to count the collection from ...
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Saturday, September 2nd, 2006
I have some female friends.
O.K. I have many female friends. As a matter of fact, if I were to enumerate my friends, they would be almost exclusively female. With the exception of one guy who was Wife's friend first, one who I met at work, and another I've had forever, ...
Posted in Marriage, Friends | 8 Comments »
Friday, September 1st, 2006
...because my world appears to revolve around something other Sol.
I saw this first at crouching mommy... and couldn't resist.
37.5 %
My weblog owns 37.5 % of me.
Does your weblog own you?
Scary numbers. Are yours the same?
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