Category: Fatherhood

Pumpkins, Part Deux

Remember those nifty home-grown pumpkins from a few posts ago? Well, last night Ann bought our annual package of carving instruments and we went to town. Here is mine which was made from the tallest pumpkin of the bunch: I figured since this is the 15th anniversary of The Nightmare Before Christmas, I thought I'd … Continue reading Pumpkins, Part Deux →

Anchors Aweigh

Yesterday we took Anthony to tour a real Navy ship in Seal Beach, CA. It was interesting to see one up close and personal rather than on TV or in a movie, and walking through there was everything we expected. But the main reason we went is because Ann's father is a retired Navy veteran … Continue reading Anchors Aweigh →

Let’s Get (a) Physical

Well, I was going to embed that hackneyed Olivia Neutron-Bomb video in this post but it um...it's got too many oily beau hunks for my liking. But hey, if that's your thing, who am I to disappoint? At any rate I went to the doctor today for my annual physical. Um, let me rephrase that. … Continue reading Let’s Get (a) Physical →

Another Vegas Post

In our perpetual on-again, off-again, love-hate relationship with Las Vegas, we've decided once and for all that the trip we scheduled for October is off for good. There are many reasons I can get into as to why we chose to give up staying in a plush Las Vegas hotel for free, but to get … Continue reading Another Vegas Post →

Lost

I held on as long as I could, but yesterday spelled the end of my wedding ring. It's done. Over. Kaput. It's sad but true. At this point, I've lost so much weight that my wedding ring no longer fits. In fact it had gotten to a point where I could shake my wrist, fling … Continue reading Lost →