Monthly Archives: August 2008

On being anti-social…

Being anti-social is one thing.  Sometimes I just don’t feel like being around people, talking, smiling, etc.  And that’s ok, really…unless you’re around people. And that’s where I am right now, which is why family is in the other room … Continue reading

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I felt Iain kick yesterday. :)

Yup, yesterday Kim grabbed my hand, pressed it to her tummy, and we played the “can you feel that” game.  Have you ever played this game?  It’s riveting.  :) First, she says, “DID YOU FEEL THAT???”  And when you answer … Continue reading

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Can I have a drink? NO! But here’s an M16A4. Now go out there and shoot people.

This rant is NOT anti-military.  This rant is about the absurdity of assuming that an 18 year old is not mature enough to drink, but he’s mature enough to be given a machine gun and asked to die for his … Continue reading

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Yes, I’m excited….yes, I’ll behave around my child…

Those are answers I find myself having to give more and more these days. I don’t scream when I’m excited.  I don’t jump up and down, clasping my hands at my breast. I just…think excitedly, I guess.  Sometimes I pump … Continue reading

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Female Fronted, Epic, Symphonic, Gothic, Awesome metal….

Many of you know that I’ve recently become a huge fan of what has been variously termed as Neo-Classical metal, Epic Metal, Symphonic Metal.  Symphony X is a huge frontrunner in this category, and probably one of my favorites.  However … Continue reading

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It’s a boy!

We found out on Tuesday of this week that we’re going to be having a little boy in mid-December.  I’m excited and apprehensive. I could go into all kinds of emotional detail about whether I feel I’m ready to or … Continue reading

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A nifty R/C “car”!

Ok, this is a nifty R/C hovercar, and at $250, it’s not all that expensive, compared to what has been offered in the past!  Sooooo….yeah, I want one.

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21-Year Baby Beer Poll! Vote now or forever hold your peace!

I mentioned in my last post that the plan for a Baby Shower for Men was to all pitch in to brew a batch of high gravity beer that could be aged for 21 years.  When the time comes that … Continue reading

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Tomorrow is a momentous day!!!

No, not because the Olympics start tomorrow. No, not because numerologists are happy about the date containing 3 8′s. These events pale into insignificance beside the greatest event to happen in the last 1 year, 1 month, and 1 day!!! … Continue reading

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TSI: Miami :)

A friend of mine created a video for a scholarship, which is interesting.  :)  I especially like the portrayal of Lt. Horation Caine by David.  :) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o8AanDl4oQ8 I, and he, would appreciate it if you’d at least go check it … Continue reading

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