flagrantdisregard

Archive for October, 2004

Not it  

My daughter started hollering about something after breakfast. I’m not sure what it was, but I distinctly made out the words “brother” and “cold water” and I knew they were both in the bathroom. A half-dozen unpleasant images flashed through my mind. My wife and I glanced at each other and I [...]

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Time change  

Thank goodness for the end of daylight savings time. For a second there, I panicked that I was still awake at 3am. But then *poof!* it was only 2.

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Costumes  

The superhero costume is all the rage this year. And pink bunnies. And dalmations. And monsters.

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Halloween retrospective  

A look back at Halloweens gone by. My lovely and talented wife manufactured all of these costumes. Most recently, she’s been up until two and three in the morning putting the finishing touches on the 2004 set.
2000. This was my daughter’s first costume. She was 6 months old. She’s sitting in [...]

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A thousand curses  

A thousand curses upon my niece who gave my children a macarena singing gorilla toy. A loud one.

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