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Archive for May, 2005

Excuse me, do you have the year?  

One of the side-effects of working from home is that I often don’t know what day it is. I rarely know the date. Come to think of it, I sometimes don’t know the month or year. I haven’t worn a wristwatch in the past decade and it’s all a blur anyway now [...]

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Just playing  


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Training wheels  

The girl refuses to stay young. Not two weeks after she got her first two-wheeler, she made me promise that I would remove the training wheels the very next time she rode it. It took her all of a week to be able to ride and make turns on her own. I’m [...]

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I love the sound of flushing in the morning. It sounds like… victory.  

I changed my last diaper a few days ago after about 61 months of daily changes. Our youngest has graduated to big boy briefs and there was much rejoicing.
The smell of poopy diapers has left the building. No longer do children come crying to me with soiled underpants. Now, I supervise. [...]

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Episode III: Revenge of the Nerds  

A friend writes, “Went to the 12:01 showing last night. Gotta say, not a whole lot of women there. And they say there are no single guys left.” I’m seeing it tonight.

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