Monthly Archives: January 2008

Feeling a tad spacy right now. Probably from the novocaine I had at the dentist’s. Sigh. Stupid cavities. Stupid fillings. I just wanted to share with you all an ad I heard on the radio this morning. So there I … Continue reading →

If you’re at all “in the know” about my life, then you know that we’re expecting our second child (a girl) in less than a week. That’s right. Hordes of people are planning on getting plastered and earning beads in … Continue reading →

In light of the Clinton/McCain victories this evening, and in honor of the impending Holiday of Holidays*, I’d like to send out a personal message from yours truly to the entire state of Florida. In the words of the immortal … Continue reading →

So today’s the day. What all the pundits* have been hyping as “do or die” in the Republican primary. I’ve been following this here election pretty closely, and my choice comes down to one simple answer. Mitt Romney or Barrack … Continue reading →

We’re having Thanksgiving Dinner today. Why in January, you ask? The answer’s simple. Denisa wants to be able to cook a good Thanksgiving dinner. To do that, she needs practice cooking it. However, we keep eating at family’s for Thanksgiving, … Continue reading →

I can no longer truthfully say I’ve never eaten lobster. That’s right. Last night, courtesy of some friends from my church, I had lobster for the first time. Boiled the little suckers alive and all. (As a side note, can … Continue reading →

It’s posted at last over at my ABNA page. For those of you too lazy to click over there to read it, here it is: manuscript review by Publishers Weekly, an independent organization American teenagers meet Slovak fairy tales come … Continue reading →

Yesterday we went off to Freeport, Maine (home of L. L. Bean) to do some exploring. Ended up going to the beach, even though the temperature was about 10 degrees (below zero with the wind chill). Actually, we had a … Continue reading →

I’ve got two things to say today about rejection. The first humorous, the second serious. First of all, I just barely got an email from Yale telling me that I wasn’t accepted for the librarian position. I can’t remember which … Continue reading →