8 Pounds and 4 Ounces of "Now What?"

Mar 28, 2004 21:54

You may have heard that childbirth is a miracle. I am here to tell you that is not. Just about any two fools you'd care to name can produce a child, and I have proof that this is so: A father I met whose son was born minutes before mine told me that his son would be named "Jedi." ("Because he gonna be a warriorMoreover, childbirth is in many ( Read more... )

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yiskah March 29 2004, 00:48:39 UTC
CONGRATULATIONS, CONGRATULATIONS, CONGRATULATIONS! (One for each of you.)

Hee! You've got a baby!

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ericrapp March 29 2004, 02:48:35 UTC
Thank you :)

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jodea March 29 2004, 04:19:43 UTC
=D congrats

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lmjvp March 29 2004, 06:08:10 UTC
I think most new dads must feel how you felt ... It's just that no one talks about it. Your entry made me laugh and made me teary at the same time. Congratulations to you - I couldn't be more excited for you!

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ericrapp March 31 2004, 03:00:59 UTC
Yeah, I got kinda teary writing it too. :)

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Yay! rawdogue March 29 2004, 08:05:14 UTC
Congrats!

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hilker March 29 2004, 08:08:11 UTC
Congratulations!

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hilker March 29 2004, 12:47:31 UTC
By the way, when you have time (ha!), you might want to change the tallies in your user info.

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ericrapp March 31 2004, 03:02:08 UTC
Well, I have time. It's just that it comes in smaller chunks than it used to, and at odd hours. (Not that I didn't used to post at odd hours, but now it doesn't mean I've stayed up past my bedtime, it means... well, I guess it just means that there were kid things to do.)

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hilker March 31 2004, 15:49:17 UTC
Might as well post this here:

The Japanese cherry trees along the Potomac were planted March 27, 1912.

Singin’ in the Rain was released March 27, 1952.

Sun Records was founded on March 27, 1952.

Brendan shares a birthday with Nathaniel Currier, Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen, Patty S. Hill, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Gloria Swanson, Carl Barks, Sarah Vaughan, Austin Pendleton, Jonathan More, Quentin Tarantino, Xuxa, Kenta Kobashi, Mariah Carey, and Pasemaster Mase.

Yuri Gagarin, M. C. Escher, Milton Berle, Dudley Moore, and Billy Wilder all died on March 27.

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