Arack Bobama has a new present.

Mrs. shmike takes such good care of me ( Read more... )

I'm tempted to post a few dozen times to move Rebeccavich's non-word-wrapping post down my list for less horizontal scrolling action...

For many years now I have been frustrated by the Republicans. I find that my views of the world are more consistent with the general Conservative viewpoint about the proper way for the US governments to work. The problem is that since Gingrich, the only coherent groups within the Republican party have been the Evangelicals and the Neocons. The ( Read more... )

I am always proud to be an American. Tonight I am especially so.

Anathea and Phoebe were a bit sick last night, presumably some random cold that we've observed other kids at daycare sharing. I actually hadn't noticed it much before they went to bed. Anyway, Anathea woke up coughing an ugly, painful sounding cough. She has a reactive airway (asthma she might well grow out of) so we tend to treat coughs with ( Read more... )

Amex has lately been running some commercials that depict someone conducting some business related transaction. In all of them, when the person attempts to pay with a non-Amex, non-Business card, whatever business transaction was happening falls apart ( Read more... )

I've intended to write about this for quite a while but, well, I haven't ( Read more... )

Mrs. shmike is pretty sick today. She's normally up around 6 and heading out the door just after 7 ( Read more... )

Great soccer game this afternoon. Finally we won a match ( Read more... )