12 August, 2008
Two extremes of blogging
I find the time to write about the econmics behind my thrilling ISP/TV swtich and Patty writes a touching post about what it was like to meet Nicholas. Can you guess which one of us was described as emotional as a robot in college? Shouldn't be too hard a task.
Patty, your post deserves a better response, so I owe you one + pictures. But suffice to say that meeting Ian was the highlight of my summer. Even at a couple of months age, Nicholas and Ian have their own special qualities and personalities, so you can't compare them on any meaningful level.
...click to continue reading.30 July, 2008
When the little sister is in town ...
I've got another 5 day weekend coming up ahead. Since Patty is visiting, I've taken the next 3 days off so that Staci, Patty, Nicholas, Ian, and I have time to hang out. It's been a blast to have her here again, and it's made me more aware of how weird it is to NOT have her around. Here's a semi-coherent list of observations from her trip
- We went right into our normal banter and talk without missing a beat.
9 July, 2008
First 3 months as a Dad
One of the first things I've noticed as a new father is how sensitive I am again to time passing. After graduating college, my has not been measured in discrete chunks of time like semesters, nor have there been regular events like summer/fall/spring breaks to look forward to as a break in my schedule.
...click to continue reading.13 March, 2008
I'm an uncle!
Not exactly up to the minute news here, where did the last three weeks go and I've left my blog sadly unattended. The biggest news here is that I'm a real honest-to-goodness uncle. Patty had a baby boy ten days ago, Ian Christopher. He's cute, and sounds like he cries a lot. They're also lucky since he's been sleeping through most of the night, from what I hear he wakes up once, maybe twice, during the night.
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