Monday Monday

So, I got up this morning at 5am, same time as my wife gets up to get ready for work. It was my intention to get a good start on the day and do some writing before the baby got up. We had breakfast and watched the Daily Show for Read more…

Swing of Things

I’ve started toying with the idea of beginning work on Book 3. The baby’s three weeks old now and will occasionally sleep more then 3hrs in a stretch at night. But only occasionally. We probably won’t have any kind of routine for a few more months, but my wife only Read more…

Blessing and Curse

We should finally get to go home from the hospital tomorrow. This is both a blessing and a curse. Much of the hospital stay has been helpful: Check-ups for Mom and baby to make sure everything’s working right Knowledgable people to answer questions (nurses, lactation consultants) Food delivered straight to Read more…

Limbo

We have reached that point in a pregnancy when you are in a perpetual state of limbo.  Our official due date was yesterday.  For about the last two weeks we’ve been past the point where if labor started, it would have been fine. The baby could come at anytime so Read more…

Abstract to Reality

When the whole “facts of life” were first explained to me, they made perfect sense. Sperm and egg combine. Cue cell replication. 9 months later, out comes a fully formed baby. They have computer simulations that show the whole thing. Makes perfect sense. But, the other day I was watching Read more…

Movies!

Apparently the next Star Trek movie comes out in 2013. I was under the impression that it was coming out next year. This makes me sad, but a little happy. It will be much easier to get away to see a movie when we have a 15month old rather than Read more…