Son: If I were president I would cancel school.
Me: Forever?
Son: Yeah. And then I would find a new job so I could stay at home and play videogames.
I can picture it now. “My first act as president is to abolish all forms of education. For my second act, I quit.” Mission accomplished.
Received my copy today of the Pro Web 2.0 Mashups book I did the technical review for. Always neat to see something you’ve worked on become real. Also, I hate writing bios like this.
For the first time since college I’m a healthy weight for my height, I’m eating right, I’m exercising regularly, and I feel terrific.
I’m 6 feet tall (182 centimeters). In September of 2007 I weighed 213 pounds (96.6 kilograms). That gave me a BMI of 29 putting me firmly in the overweight category and near [...]
I have 4 followers on Twitter (my Twitter page) and 9 (fans) on Pownce (my Pownce page) and I haven’t made any updates on either site. What’s up with that? I think I’ll have to start using whichever service reaches 20 followers first. I mean, I’ll owe it to them, right?
Son: Dad, you’re the #1 dude because you make the rules for all dudes.
Me: I’m the dude rule-maker?
Son: Yah. And I’m the #2 dude.
Me: So I’m like the king of dudes and you’re the prince of dudes!
Son: Dad. We’re both the king of dudes.
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