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Archive for February, 2008

My limerick won!?!?

Posted by Steve on February 21st, 2008

Well, it’s taken 38 years, but now I really feel that I’ve made something of my life.
I’m getting a good laugh out of the fact that I won Bob Welch’s recent Oregon limerick contest! But no, I’m not planning on launching my poetry career any time soon.
For those not familiar with the situation, Bob [...]

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You do listen to Radiolab, don’t you?

Posted by Steve on February 20th, 2008

I’m very excited. A new season of Radiolab starts this Friday, February 22!
If you’ve not experienced Radiolab, you’re really missing out on one of the best produced and most interesting radio shows out there. Here’s a little blurb about the show from their website:
Radiolab believes your ears are a portal to another world. Where sound [...]

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Article: Parents are ‘party-training’ kids

Posted by Steve on February 4th, 2008

No surprises here, really:

Parents are ‘party-training’ kids - CNN.com

From the age of 3, David has been a political instrument for his parents:
“Sure, we cringe when we see a child wear an anti-choice shirt,” Kaplan says. “And I am sure conservatives may do the same when they see David wearing our family’s politics on his chest. [...]

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Super Bowl ads

Posted by Steve on February 4th, 2008

I think for possibly the first year ever, we actually did not watch a single moment of this year’s Super Bowl. Now, lest you get the wrong idea, we are most definitely not avid football fans, so this shouldn’t come as a huge surprise. Jen does play in her brother’s fantasy league with several other [...]

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Some kid pics

Posted by Steve on February 3rd, 2008

I’ve added two photos of Evan painting at his new art easel, which he got for Christmas, and I’ve added three new pictures of Erin at 6 weeks old. All these new photos are in private albums, which simply means you must be registered in our photo gallery to view them. (And if we know [...]

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