I've uploaded more pictures to the pbase account that I set up for brooklynblue. In particular, the "Wait Until Dark" directory contains some of her urban landscapes, including one that won honorable mention in a recent juried art show. It was the highest placing photograph in the open show.

The pictures are at http://www.pbase.com/wanderingbrook.

Ummm.... am I wrong to tell my daughter that she can't wear pajama pants to school? Just checking, because she made me feel like I had smacked her in the face or something.

I thought this was pretty good....

http://www.i-am-bored.com/bored_link.cfm?link_id=17295

Happy Easter everyone ( Read more... )

Well, it's official now. I just got back from Chris' latest case conference at school, and he has now officially been diagnosed as autistic. Looking at the scales they use on the various tests to determine autism, it wasn't even a close call. Which begs the question, why did it take until the end of his sophomore year in high school to diagnose ( Read more... )

Well, I got another part in a play at our local community theatre. No real shocker there since the play calls for six men and six men tried out. I did, however, get one of the main parts. My character doesn't have as much range as the main bad guy, but he spends a lot of time on stage and has a lot of lines. The play is the weekends of May 12th ( Read more... )

Well, having just been proud of Susan yesterday for having an essay printed in the paper, now she turns around and ruins it. Turns out that last night, while we were gone, she stole Chris' old pre-pay cell phone (which he doesn't use anymore since we're on the Verizon family plan) and sent text messages to one of his friends. The messages were ( Read more... )

Check out this funny video!

Well, brooklynblue got to talk about the kid that was doing something wrong, so I get to talk about the one that did something good ( Read more... )

You gotta love people who think they're "real daddies" just because they managed to get someone pregnant and produced a child. We've got two such people in our lives. Susan's "dad" has nothing to do with her unless it's convenient for him (i.e. if she happens to be in town visiting his mom ( Read more... )