So yesterday in practice, I got kicked in the face by another wrestler. It was an accident, but I was mad since I had asked this person and his wrestling partner to move a few seconds before his heel met my left eyebrow ( Read more... )

So my first year as the official coach has its first highlight ( Read more... )

Rumsey Ann Lucille was born at 1:01 PM. She weighed 7 lbs. 13 Ozs, and was 20 inches long. Mom and baby are doing wonderful.

Her first dirty diaper came at around 7:30 last night. Yikes, that girl has quite a colon.

So it is 11:00, and things are going well.

They started Lucy on Pitocin around 7:00 this morning, and her contractions are about 5 minutes apart. She just got her epidural and is sleeping at the moment. The doctor says that she expects Lucy to have the baby sometime later this afternoon around dinnertime.

Wish us luck.

Should anyone happen to hear trumpets from the heaven, or witness any of the other seven signs of the Apocolypse from Revelations next Friday, don't be alarmed. It just means that my spawn has entered the world. Consider this your fair warning ( Read more... )

OK, so I'm on-call this weekend for work. Unfortunately, this landed me working with a customer that had an upgrade go badly. As a result, I've been connected to their system since around 7:00 AM this morning ( Read more... )

I'm really fed up with the hiring practices and politics at my office. I like the company, and I like my job, and I like (most) of the folks I work with. Lately, though, I keep finding out things that just piss me off to the point I have to consider finding alternate employment. Only my seniority and the fact that my current company allows me to ( Read more... )

Since Folfina and I are just a few months from actually having to be parents to something that (hopefully) won't be covered in fur, she decided to make me celebrate Father's day for the first time ( Read more... )

This is mainly for Tactile, since she wanted details ( Read more... )

Today marks my 9 year anniversary with my current company. I don't know if that is a good or a bad thing. I still like it here, I guess. One more year, and I get a gift for the 10-year mark. Unless I bolt to make more money elsewhere.