Posted in Uncategorized on August 31, 2006 | 1 Comment »
daughter runs into dining room and snatches beloved new comic from brother while he wasn’t looking.
Son is very mad and shouts out to his sister, “HEY , give that comic back or I will NEVER let you nurse my monster trucks or cars again!”
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Posted in Uncategorized on August 31, 2006 | 3 Comments »
my son’s art
my garden and a friend–marigolds from seeds we planted in the spring*** this is for Genie
bad cat….WANTED: evil dog to eat me
D’s art stuff
Randomness that is my life.
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Posted in Uncategorized on August 30, 2006 | 2 Comments »
daddy , “who is there?”
daughter, “knock, knock”
who is there
knock, knock
who is there
knock, knock
who is there
knock, knock
WHO IS THERE
knock, knock
WHO IS THERE
knock, knock
OPEN THE DOOR ALREADY
no way , says my daughter
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Posted in Uncategorized on August 30, 2006 | 7 Comments »
Fundamental questions remain: Is intelligence one general ability or several independent systems of abilities? Is intelligence a property of the brain, a characteristic of behavior, or a set of knowledge and skills? This is from a site about IQ testing and they just want your money after taking a kooky test so I don’t want [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on August 29, 2006 | 2 Comments »
Way back before you have a clear memory of daily events there were people in your life that can recall specific moments and recollect them to you. How you liked to sleep when you were a baby, how the developmental milestones evolved over time, how the color of your hair changed as you grew from [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on August 28, 2006 | 3 Comments »
Inspired by Debbi and My Golden Friend I have been thinking all night about my list of stuff. You know, that list of stuff that makes you who you are. Like my favorite color has always been green. I can not resist cake with frosting, Gorgonzola cheese, good pizza, champagne, blackberries (the fruit, curse you [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on August 27, 2006 | 3 Comments »
We have a new pet. He lives outdoors and maybe be male or female but it has been decided by majority that it is a HE. His name is Poppy Truck Driver–a co-naming project by my darlings. He is a green Praying Mantid. His curios eyes swivel 180* with his head as his antenae [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on August 26, 2006 | 3 Comments »
So this teenager walks into a strip club and says to her boyfriends best-friend, “hey, I could totally do that. Easy money man” He says, “Sure you could”
I was working on a term paper Junior year of high school and I was 17? I think. My boyfriend had joined the Army a couple of months [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on August 25, 2006 | No Comments »
A clever friend has pointed out to me that what is relevant in a beign relationship is that you must not enjoy another pain. Referring to my mom and her point was that perhaps my mom liked to see that I was fucked up. Not perfect. Flawed. Pained. Confused. Masochistic.
I know she adored my husband. [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on August 23, 2006 | No Comments »
One of the most thrilling moments as a parent is when your child follows in your footsteps and does something that you thoroughly enjoyed as a child. Right now, we love to all sit down at the table and paint together in the morning. My husband is an artist and we all sit together and [...]
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