L. accepted a new position @ work last week - Assistant Scientific Director - and then she was promptly whisked off to Brighton, England for a conference. She knew that the chances were going to be good that she’d have to go, so the wedding we were supposed to be at this past weekend in […]
Can You Defeat My Swordstyle?
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Weird Conversations
It’s that time in Mr. I’s preschool class where all of the 5+ year olds are leaving his class and going to real Kindergarten. I say real Kindergarten because these are the same kids who don’t take naps during naptime and go to some mysterious room for something called “Pre K.” Anyway, Mr. I and […]
He’s In the Band!
Last week we were @ the Devonshire pool in Skokie. We went after work so there was really only a couple of hours to swim and most people were packing up to leave when we got there. I noticed a family next to us with one of their 6 year old boys wearing a Naked […]
Lyrics
After dinner we were listening to Band of Horses’ “Is There a Ghost.” The lyrics go like:
I can sleep. I can sleep.
I can sleep. I can sleep.
When I lived alone,
Is there a ghost in my house?
Mr. I, asked me “Daddy, is that man sleepy and why are the ghosts bothering him?” I find it quite […]