Once upon a time, summer was when life slowed down.
This summer, on the other hand, I find myself busier than ever.
I’ve started a second part-time job. It’s only 10 hours a week, but it’s the first job I’ve had in 20 years that actually requires me to be in a certain place at a [...]
We let BD go away with a friend’s family for a few days. We’ve met the mother before, but I’ll confess we don’t know them all that well. We do like the daughter, so we figured it was all right to let BD go.
The mom called me yesterday to ask if it was okay to [...]
It’s 1:30 AM. Do you know where your children are?
They’d just better not be ringing our doorbell like they did last night.
If you’ve read my 100 things, you’ll know that I’m a bit of a Luddite when it comes to baseball.
While I don’t expect players to dress in wool uniforms any more, and I’m very glad that the color barrier was broken long ago, I’m not a fan of the designated hitter or inter-league play. [...]
Once you reach the age where your short-term memory starts to go, you might want to write down those great blog post ideas as soon as they occur so you don’t end up facing a blank screen wondering what it was that seemed like such a winner just an hour or two ago.
We are leaving in about half an hour to take BD to a field hockey clinic. She’ll be running around in the 80+ degree heat for three hours.
So why on earth is she in the shower as I type this?
We attended a wedding this evening. The bride has been a friend of HS since kindergarten. In fact, this is the first time we’ve attended the wedding of one his friends.
Not too surprisingly, HS and his girlfriend opted to sit with a bunch of his high school friends instead of his parents and [...]
Not really, but the Amazon website seems to be down, which amounts to practically the same thing.
