It’s good to have goals…

It’s good to have goals, particularly if you’re a young, impressionable, gonzo 8-yr-old like Number One Son.  Coming up on the end of second grade, he’s declared his major – Pre Med.  He’s decided that he really wants to be a surgeon when he grows up.  (His idea of a good time is watching "Trauma: […]

And a happy birthday!

To the Spouse of the Big Ugly Man Doll!  She’s another year more wonderful; each year she gets older and I get luckier to be married to her.  Happy Birthday!

This will be tough to explain to the school…

The children learn many things from SOBUMD and myself, and – usually – this is a good thing.  Learning being a two-way street, we learn many things from them also.  When they were younger, many of these things involved measures of distance, measures of volume, and human orafices – stuff that I had never really […]