From the monthly archives:

October 2006

What do you do with a scurvy pirate?

October 31, 2006

Caroline decided around July that she wanted to be a pirate for Halloween. It was about the same time that she discovered Peter Pan and Captain Hook. Tinkerbell might be fine for some little girls, but my girl wanted to be a pirate. There is an episode of the Backyardigans that is about pirates and [...]

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Oh, how times have changed

October 30, 2006

This is me 15 years ago when daylight savings time ended. Everything is all bleary eyed and hazy as I yell, “WHOO HOO! Everything is open a whole hour later. Let’s go charge some more beer on my dad’s Chevron card and party! Whoever thought up daylight savings time is awesome!” This is me 15 [...]

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Television prognosticator I am not

October 30, 2006

I read something yesterday that just cinches the fact that if you have a new T.V. show on a network, you don’t want me to be a fan because it will signal its immediate cancellation. The latest victim of my adoration is Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip. Apparently, it is being cancelled very soon. [...]

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I will not forget you

October 29, 2006

A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about trusting the “horses and chariots” in my life instead of looking to God and His wisdom. At the time I was in the middle of huge changes at work and was completely stressed out. I managed to convince myself in a matter of 24 hours that I [...]

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Finding Neverland

October 28, 2006

Let me start by saying that I never pretend to be all that current. Since having Caroline 3 years ago, I rarely am the first person to see any new movie unless it is something of cinematical greatness and importance such as Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby or The Devil Wears Prada. In [...]

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