Brief Reading Comment- March 31, 2006 There are days (many of them) when Jacob's reading habits strike me as, well, totally weird. Maybe it's just because its him, as opposed to me, but one day he'll be reading Harry Potter, or The Lord of the Rings (yes, really), or Summerland (highly recommended) or Sherlock Holmes (yes, really), or some other book really written with the teenage audience (or older) in mind, and the next he's reading Horrible Harry, or Geronimo Stilton, or something written for, well, eight-year olds. For some..http://domesticus.blogspot.com/2006/03/brief-reading-comment.html NOW I remember Why I Quit Doing That...- March 27, 2006 Since moving I've felt I haven't got as much walking in. Two things have changed. Jake rode the bus to his previous school, and I'd wait at the stop with him and the dogs. After the bus left I would walk the beasts (they would get very excited when they saw the bus coming. They knew what was next). But Jake's "new" (we've been going there since last August) school pulls from such a tight area that it has no bus service. So I drive him in every morning. The second change is that very close..http://domesticus.blogspot.com/2006/03/now-i-remember-why-i-quit-doing-that.html Spring Break For The Family Man- March 24, 2006 Well, Spring Break was interesting this year. We really started on Friday, when some really good shit I had asked for came in.1 We both got supremely buzzed off it multiple times, and were truly wiped when we finished1.5.Later, when that ran out, we dropped a few more c-notes on our other shared vice.2Still, I was pretty grumpy when Trish threw me over and spent the whole week sleeping with another, younger guy3. What I was left with were real dogs, even if I often got to have two with me at.http://domesticus.blogspot.com/2006/03/spring-break-for-family-man.html |