I have been absent for quite some time. I apologize. I’ve been busy. Until I have time to leave a proper post, I give you this. Eban dancing to the X song “Nausea.” I’ve been letting the boys pick songs … Continue reading
Summertime. I really want to love the summer. I like to think of it as carefree and fun, but in reality the summer is usual a lot more stressful than throughout the year. Summer kind of sucks in general. School’s … Continue reading
We had various rules regarding the television when I was growing up. They changed some over the years–including the time my parents paid my brothers and I five hundred dollars each to not watch TV for a year–though it usually … Continue reading
We spent the afternoon on Sauvie Island picking berries at Kruger’s Farm. It was clear and warm, but not too hot: a perfect day for picking berries. And, a good day for a wedding as well which was set to … Continue reading
I must apologize. I have been absent from this blog for too long. I have a new computer now though and I’m hoping to increase my productivity as a result. In the meantime, I offer you this photograph of a … Continue reading
This is certainly one of my most favorite of Eban’s drawings. Nathan gave the boys a Stumptown t-shirt and a Blazer’s sweatshirt, so they were to make some drawings to give to him as trade. Eban sat down and did … Continue reading
Today Amedeo had to have a baby tooth pulled, the second time this has happened. The teeth in question had cavities which went too deep and then got infected. The first time it happened, both Lisa and I were confused … Continue reading
The boys gave me their cards the day they left for New Jersey. This is Amedeo’s. I love it. I said, what’s the porcupine from, Buddy? Then Lisa told me that he meant I would recognize it is a porcupine, … Continue reading
I have received confirmation that my sons are on the Eastern Seaboard. They were flying down the Garden State Parkway when I spoke to them. This is what they looked like before they left, running around like mad men. Come … Continue reading