Photo credit: From iron wrought, originally uploaded by John_TH. You know those jokes where an old couple does something like set up a phoney road sign and watch for tourists who fall prey to their misguiding ploys. One of them always calls out to the other, “Look, Soandso, we caught another one!” (In particular, I…
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Photo hunting again….
One of the things that John and I loved doing in the Days Before Katherine was photo taking together. We’d drag our equipment around from place to place, shooting whatever caught our fancy. Film and developing got to be expensive and time became a highly-desireable, yet rarely-present, commodity after Katherine’s birth, so we fell out…
The spawn
So we arrived home late-ish one evening and had to unload kid, groceries and other assorted goods from the car. As is our usual habit, we negotiated who would do what as we pulled into the drive. The following ensued: John: Right. Groceries, my briefcase, Katherine’s stuff…. How are we going to do this? Me:…
Marital Advisory Notice
To the other adult in this house, Please take note of the following list: toilet paper diapers coffee milk COFFEE FILTERS****** juice cereal dishwasher detergent laundry detergent toothpaste dog food When you consume, use or in anyway ultimately deplete the household supply of any of these items you are OBLIGED by contract of marriage to…
John, you’ve been ratted out
Me: I think you like noodles and cheese. (For the record, we’re talking real noodles and real parmesan, not KD.) Katherine: I LOVE noodles and cheese. Me: What do you like about noodles and cheese? K: The cheese. I like the cheese. Me: So you’re just in it for the parmesan? K: Mmm-hmmm. Just for…
Raising the Bar Strength & Conditioning 