Barack Obama didn't buy this election.  I did.  My friends and I pooled our money together and bought our country back.

My son is nine months old today, and I have spent the last nine months asking myself: "What kind of world have I brought him in to?"

When I go to sleep tonight I will feel a lot better about the answer.

With the passing of Paul Newman, the population of real men in this world has decreased by one.

From annodoom...

Instructions: Go over to Wikipedia and enter your birth date (month/day) and then pick 3 events, 2 births and 1 holiday that occurred on the day of your birthday.

August 1st

Events (3)

• 30 BC - Octavian (later known as Augustus) enters Alexandria, Egypt, bringing it under the control of the Roman Republic.
• 1981 - MTV begins broadcasting ( Read more... )

When I first heard about Once More With Feeling I was convinced that Joss Whedon had lost it, that Buffy had jumped the shark, and that the episode was going to seriously suck.

Luckily, I was wrong, and to this day it's still one of my favorite episodes.  Now Joss gives us Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog featuring Neil Patrick Harris and Nathan ( Read more... )

Every morning, Caelan gets ready for school while listening to Morning Edition on NPR with me.  As a result, he's as burned out on political news as I am.  He said the following in response to the latest story about the primary in Indiana:

"Why don't they just vote on TV?"

I have a better question:  Why in the hell can't I buy Max Headroom on DVD ( Read more... )

Today is our second anniversary.  We didn't plan to get married on the birthday of Douglas Adams, but it is a happy coincidence ( Read more... )

Harrison Finn Edwards
Born 2/4/08 at 5:22 PM
7 lb. 14 oz.
21 in.

Pictures and a short video are available at http://home.hiwaay.net/~ledwards/harrison.

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Snagged from bosonCareer Suggestions ( Read more... )