Periscope up?
Yeah, I know I’ve been a little “periscope down” for the last couple weeks, but I’m in a bit of a bind — I’ve got two things I really really want to talk about, and I really can’t discuss either of...
View ArticleRandom things I feel I should share
1… This jumped straight to the top of my “stuff I can justify buying for some good reason, while secretly preparing for the zombie outbreak” list. 2… My new Asus eeePC 1000he netbook makes me pretty...
View ArticleI love this wordle summary of my twitter page
Click to embiggen. Words Mean Things Sums things up pretty well. “Adrift” is unfairly weighted, but aside from that? It’s a pretty fair impression of my daily life, honestly. In a hand-wavey kind of...
View ArticleTruth
That’s sort of a cliché about parents. We all believe that our children are the most beautiful children in the world. But the thing is, what no one really talks about is the fact that we all really...
View ArticleMowing the lawn in your brain
I was doing some yard work today (why do I always wait until the hottest part of the day?) and thinking about the hows and the whats and the whys of it. My house sits on a corner lot in and older part...
View ArticleMerciless
This is one of the first and finest pictures I have of me and my daughter. Forgive me the luxury of its size. It was taken in mid-January of 2006. Kaylee is about three days shy of five months old —...
View ArticleWorkspace
I posted a picture of a new chair to Twitter yesterday. Alongside the picture, I said: Replaced ten year old home office chair with Something Fancy. Butt approves. Daytime standing desk doesn’t care....
View ArticleGenes
Some folks have a project they’re working on, and for this project, they want everyone involved to produce some old photo from when we were kids. “Doyce can just bring in one of Sean, though,” they...
View ArticleMy Noble Hound, My Unwavering Pal
Daddy and his puppy Originally uploaded by ktbuffy Jake turned 13 today. Pretty damned good for any canine – pretty amazing for a ninety-pound pile of bone and muscle like him. Best dog I’ve ever had;...
View ArticleThings Jake Taught Me: Take More Pictures
My Noble Hound There is a shameful lack of pictures of my dog stored in my personal files.
View ArticleThings I Learned from Jake: Always Go for the Walk
There’s not enough time. It’s drizzling. It’s too hot. It’s too cold. Forget all that. Go for the Walk. You will never find you’ve spent too much time with your friend, outside. You will always regret...
View ArticleJake
I’m going to tell you about a life. Somewhere in the middle of July, 2000, a puppy was born. I didn’t know about him at the time. I wasn’t even thinking about puppies. I had no plans to get a puppy....
View Article1337 photo skill
I’ve yet to make use of the “Worth 1000″ category on the journal. Allow me to rectify that. The camera: My Motorola Q The time: On the way to daycare this morning The angle: Over my shoulder, shot...
View ArticleMayday, Mayday…
… cancel that: there’s no need for alarm — this is just what it’s like to live in Colorado in the spring.
View ArticleMissed.
My granddad died today, at about 5 in the morning. I’ll write more about this later, but for now, I think I’ll just let the previous post (about our recent visit home) stand as testimonial.
View ArticleTwo-weapon Specialization
Pictured: Kaylee demonstrates her 15+ Dexterity. Two-weapon Specialization On the one hand, this is just a test of the ability of Flickr to (finally!) post images to my blog after lo these many years....
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