Make a Wish!

A Simple Message I went to wake up little J this morning and received the following directive (verbatim): “Mrrrmmmrhrmm! Birthday girl is tired! Birthday girl must sleep!” Heh. A chip off the ol’ blocks. Happy Birthday, Squiggly Squiggles McGee!

Hold Your Applause

Armed and Dangerous Sometimes I wonder if I’m going to be spending the afterlife in a very warm place. Observe: a friend tweeted this… I replied with this… Anyone have an extra portable air conditioner they don’t need?

On Top of the Job

The state of our roof before we had it fixed. Click to Enlarge… “A new roof is one of those home improvements that is painful because the results aren’t really obvious to you. ” These words were spoken by a friend of mine when I was talking to her about the sorry state of my [...]

Heartbreaking

Today My Daughter Broke My Heart… Little J acted out because she’s desperately trying to walk the tightrope of acceptance. It’s obvious that she acted in a way that she probably thought would earn her some cred with the “alpha” kids. While not explicitly saying it that way, she did explain her behaviour to me [...]

The Funnier Way

Excuse Me, Sir. Your Daughter Just Said… My daughter had a sleepover at Nana’s recently. It’s a great arrangement because Nana doesn’t live too far from where I work, so it’s just a matter of her dropping off little J to my office. Win-win, really; Nana gets to spend time with the wee one and [...]

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