When I was born, my parents were running a bulk fuel business in my hometown. I was basically raised in the office of that ESSO fuel station for the first few years of my life (which explains a lot of my current brain damage and any future cancers I may acquire!) With the number of […]
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Category Archives: Family
Santa Comes Early (Just Move Your Hands)
Shea’s been wanting a Wii for a long time and it was looking like we’d get one this Christmas. But then, she came across the XBox Kinect – a motion-based gaming system where, instead of any handheld controller, your body motions are scanned by a camera/scanner combo placed somewhere near your TV and that’s how […]
Saturday Snap – Dear Santa
Dear Santa, originally uploaded by headtale. Pace is getting very excited for Christmas this year – he “encouraged” us to put up the tree a week ago and then, the next day, decided not only that we had to write a letter to Santa *right now* but also, walk down the dark, snowy street to […]
A Great Way For Women to Support Movember (Other Than Donating Money of Course)
Today is “Have Sex With a Guy With a Mustache” Day, created (by Maxim magazine? Oh, sorry – I mean, Asylum magazine) as a way for women to support the men they love as they grow all those oh-so-sexy soup strainers in support of prostate cancer. In related news, I thought about registering for Movember […]
Popular Science Lecturer Collapses, Students Rush To…Twitter?
Stories like this are only hastening my arrival at a “kids these days!” state of old man intolerance and disgust. Okay, I’m sure part of this isn’t just a generation of insensitive, YouTube zomboids not reacting to an emergency but also a terrible example of the bystander effect, except, like so many other things, the […]
Saturday Snap – Spider-Pace in action on Halloween
Spider-Pace in action on Halloween, originally uploaded by headtale.
Rock and Roll?
Pace gives new meaning to the term “rock and roll” at the playground today…
Saturday Snap – Trick or treat
Pace is ready for next weekend!
Sappy Sunday – Days With My Father
A very moving photo-essay about living with a parent with Alzheimer’s (featuring some very unique web design as well – click at the bottom of each page to advance to the next one.) (via Reddit)
Five Hits
I did this semi-recurring feature a couple times on my old blog but can’t remember what I called it. Five hits? Five Thoughts? Five Things? Anyhew, that’s not important. Here’s your quick hits: Hockey If you haven’t watched Battle of the Blades, you should whether you like hockey or figure skating or both or neither. […]