Monthly Archives: August 2008

My Summer Vacation

You might think that with six days off, as in, six days of co-parenting because Saint Aardvark has had six days off, I might have found more time to write here. What have we done. We have gone to the … Continue reading

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Begin Again

I remember the day Trombone was conceived. I remember the circumstances surrounding the day, how I felt, how badly I wanted that baby to come into being. I was not sure that there was a pregnancy to accompany my conviction … Continue reading

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It’s About Breasts

I am a fool. You bet. I thought I could just waltz into a department store, boobs in hand (so to speak) and pick up a nice new nursing bra. Why? Why would you go to a department store? You … Continue reading

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I Kissed FedEx / And She Liked It

I was crankpotting around the house this morning, both because it’s all wet and dark since the great heat wave broke the other day and because it’s only August which means I Ain’t Seen Nothin’ Yet W/R/T two small children … Continue reading

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Technical Jackassery and the Creative Process

This is how I like to write a blog post: Have idea. Type frantically to capture idea. Add hyperlinks, if relevant. Re-read. Re-write. Re-read. Re-write. Delete. Add. Delete. Post. I hope that didn’t ruin the magic for anyone. Some of … Continue reading

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