Category Archives: Baby

Pace's Day of Firsts

Pace laughed out loud for the first time today, went for his first swim in a real pool and then had his first time in a shower afterwards.  What a busy day!

Happy Labour Day (Reflections ofa New Father at Three and a Half Months)

I know Labour Day is about another type of struggle but I thought I'd take this pun-based opportunity to talk about how it's been to be a first-time father for the last three and a half months:– all other milestones (driver's license, graduations, marriage) pale in comparison to the one where your life changes from […]

My First Kiss

(He's a charmer, just like his old man. )

I'm Still Trying To Figure Out This Reading Thing

A Really Boring Stream of Consciousness Entry

I've had lots of links, pics and videos lately so why not a rollicking ramble through things happening recently in my life for a change?Pace…is a drool monster and we figure he's starting teething.  He's 15.3 lbs at 3 months and wearing clothes that are sized for a 6-9 month old.  He sleeps 5-6 hours […]

Pachelbel Bedtime, Pachelbel Rant, Pachelbel Rock

A couple variations on Pachelbel's Canon…

How Good Is the CFL This Year?

I turned on the end of the BC-Calgary game on Friday to see a wicked back and forth tussle ending with the new (?) overtime format where the teams play two “mini-games”, each team starting at their opponent's respective 35-yard lines with regular rules in place to as they attempt to score.  The game ended […]

"I Am *Not* Impressed!"

Bailin' Again – Fred Eaglesmith

“Bailing Again” – Fred Eaglesmith I'm standin' on the corner of a pair of country roadsI am carvin' out my daddy's name on a little stoneAnd though I couldn't always talk to him, but if was here todayI think I'd know exactly what to sayCHORUS:I'd say the weather's been hotThe hay is almost inAnd if […]

Pace Owen in "Tippy Toeing" by Loretta Lynn

(Thanks to Grandma Joanie for suggesting the song!)