We survived the holidays with the zuhns. My parents were completely enamored with The Pea, which is as expected. I do feel bad for my brother though as now the pressure is on for grandbabies. Things weren’t as awkward as I thought they would be but there certainly were moments when I [...]

Through some sort of godly intervention (or maybe I just work really well under pressure), I find myself with a few spare minutes before having to skip town again now that I’ve handed in a completed version of my thesis for final review before beginning the submissions process. The end is near. I [...]

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So, we got a little bit of snow yesterday.

I just wanted to brag about someone else’s baby for a second. Yesterday, while we had the webcams up for a video chat, The Pea, at all of 15 months old, blew me a kiss, poked my face on the monitor, started banging on the keyboard, and spelled her first word: POO. That [...]

Forgive me blogland for I have sinned. It’s been two weeks since my last post. (The jet ride was insanely cool, by the way. Just in case anyone had any doubt. It certainly made the commercial flight back up this morning somewhat hellish.)
So, I’m finally back home after pretty much spending [...]