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Date Night 2013 #3 23 Aug 2013 | 10:57 am
Three date nights in one summer. Our romance meter reads "Inferno!" Continuing our short March of the Summer Sci-Fi blockbusters, Elysium. We were very excited to see this. Matt Damon, Jodie Foster, ...
Appreciation 11 Aug 2013 | 08:28 pm
Thursday afternoon my daughter crafted me a bracelet. She worked carefully as she strung the multi-colored plastic beads onto the pink elastic string and presented it to me with more than a cursory pr...
Six Flags New England 4 pack of Tickets winner is . . . 1 Aug 2013 | 09:47 am
Jason Fitch! Congrats Jason. Please email me our info so I can get you the prize package.
The Fence 22 Jul 2013 | 11:35 pm
Busted, rotten-toothed, blighted, crystal meth-mouth of a fence. Pink paint peeling to show grey wood, like new flesh shedding to reveal old. The stretch that provides the border between our faded tar...
Funny, I've Heard That Name Somewhere Before 18 Jul 2013 | 10:58 am
Next door, we have black neighbors. Across the street and next door on the other side too. The particular neighbors in question have a six year old son. He was in The Peanut's kindergarten class this ...
Thrills! Amusement! Thick Inner Ear Fluid! It Could All Be Yours! 18 Jul 2013 | 09:50 am
The sky spun around us as we flew higher and then higher still. One push of the little black button and we soared, in perfect circular formation with the other fat, primary colored jets around us. We ...
Vacation Accompli 9 Jul 2013 | 10:23 am
The sky was blue like clouds had never been invented. The kids had made fast friends with a very nice man named Charles. Charles had come up from Manhattan "on a whim." He grew up in San Francisco wi...
The Boy exercises his 1st amendment rights and then finds out he doesn't have any. 27 Jun 2013 | 09:42 am
The boy got in trouble at school the other day. There was allegedly a play dough incident involving my son and three other children, The play dough in question--color unspecified--was strewn about th...
Duly Noted 16 Jun 2013 | 08:15 pm
A couple of mornings ago, before school, my daughter is writing in her diary. I take a peek because I'm curious and often she keeps it pretty secret. It's got a little lock and everything. Usually it...
Rooster, Run 5 Jun 2013 | 09:08 pm
So I'm lurching my way through my little 3 mile (generously measured) run the other day. I've started running again because I'm stupid and I also I don't like taking my genetically disadvantaged fat g...
