Randi Marie's contractions are just about five minutes apart. We're going to the hospital in the next hour or so. Wish us luck!

The ultrasound where we (hopefully) figure out what gender our baby is going to be in on Monday. That means the next couple days would be your last chance to get in on our baby pool with legitimate guesses.


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By Tuesday we should be in our new house, at which point you can expect pictures of said house, and pictures of our recent ultrasound if you haven't seen them yet. My parents have dialup, which, I've learned over the last two weeks, is worse than cancer. Once we get our highspeed up and running, I'll be a much more regular interweb presence ( Read more... )

We're officially back in town. We rented (or, rather, will be renting) a house in Collinsville. It's off of St. Louis Road kind of behind where Beck's Lodge used to be. It's a pretty nice house and the rent is less--by a significant amount--than what we were paying for a one bedroom apartment back in West Chester. The one problem with it is that ( Read more... )

-This time next year, the shelves are going to be filled with the tenth anniversary special edition of The Matrix. I am so old ( Read more... )

As you may know, I live in Pennsylvania. And as you also may know, I'm not happy about it. I am happy right now, though, because recent events have come to light that make it look fairly likely that I'll be back in St. Louis for good before too long. It's to do with Randi Marie's job. I don't know anything, I'm not allowed to know anything, and if ( Read more... )

So I had a little bit of an idea for a book. Well really the idea was for a character, but a book kind of grew out of it. I jotted down a few pages of notes and I'm going to put the high points here, partly because I respect the opinions of the two or three people that read this, and partly as a spur to me to keep working. If people know I'm doing ( Read more... )