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This is it

Every now and then I get visceral realizations, sort of stepping outside myself and seeing how things are going, how my life is, what I feel about things.
This evening I stood pensively watching the garage door close after putting the lawnmower away; I…

How to find where you’re coming from

Lately I’ve been coming to terms with who I am, what kind of parent I want to be, and what lessons and role models I want to look towards. It’s sort of difficult, though, as my family has been historically a tad dysfunctional. It’s pretty much been insular to the point that I don’t really [...]

I have a secret

I won’t publish this post for awhile, but I want to collect my thoughts. Update: This post was written at 7am April 11, but published May 22. The only addition was the linked sound file.

Is the Pope Catholic?

Me: So, do you want to play WoW tonight? Fiancée: Is Elwynn Forest filled with boar?

One voicemail I missed, yesterday

My family’s rendition of Happy Birthday to You 4M mp3 to retain the quality.

Met a new girl

Elisabeth Sleeping, originally uploaded by Brimley. Sister induced and new niece for me The extended family just, er… extended some more. She’s a cutie. Doesn’t talk much, but you’d like her if you met her.

A day of fun, new shirts, and talks with dad

Long enough to need a cut, but not as long as the title might imply.