Entries from November 2007

November 26, 2007

The No-plan Holiday

Having a child changes you in so many ways. For example, I can’t watch Little House on the Prairie without crying now.  Well, who can anyways right, but it’s worse now than it was before.  I know what you’re thinking-why are you watching Little House on the Prairie?”  Fine.  It’s on the Hallmark channel and [...]

November 18, 2007

My Thanksgiving Table

It feels fitting to do a Thanksgiving post, and the obvious choice is to say what we’re thankful for right?  But if you’ve read other posts on this blog you already know what I am thankful for: my family, my friends, my laptop, caramel machiattos, buttered popcorn jelly bellies, writers and bloggers, Jack Johnson, I [...]

November 13, 2007

The Blog on Blogging

I write to discover what I know.  Flannery O’Connor
The difference between wildly successful people and failures is that successful people fail more. Martha Beck
No problem was ever solved from within the frame of thought that created the problem in the first place.  Einstein
 
This blog has become a great learning experience for me.  It’s amazing what [...]

November 5, 2007

The Church of Me, or Choosing My Religion

When I was a little kid, maybe 4-years-old, there was this neighbor kid who would poop his pants and then pull the little round poopy pellets out one by one (he seemed to have a big arsenal) and throw them at me and my brothers.  He told me if you said I swear word, the [...]