Posts tagged ‘travel’

Day 12

September 16th, 2007

As I hinted at earlier, I’m on my own this month. The Lovely and Talented Wife (LATW) is on day 12 of a 26 day world tour with stops in Seattle, Calgary, Denver, and other exotic locales. She’s in beautiful Calgary today. OK, so maybe it’s not exactly a world tour. But they are driving [...]

Pre-flight encounter

April 20th, 2007

Me: So, how was the flight? Wife: Oh! I’ve got to tell you about this guy. So, we’re waiting to board and I coughed. Once. Into a tissue with my head turned. And—I’m not making this up—the guy standing next to me jumps three feet away with this look on his face like I just [...]

50 songs for kids AND their parents (or 50 songs for kids that aren’t utter crap)

April 1st, 2007

I love music. Kids love music. The problem is, some people purporting to make children’s “music” obviously hate parents. They’re probably not too keen on children either, come to think of it. Just because they’re young doesn’t mean they don’t have any taste. I’m not against spinning the occasional silly songs collection (although I do [...]