Today I took apart a crib. It’s not a noteworthy event unless you have some context; perhaps not even then. Our son has graduated to his “big boy” bed. We had a period of overlap where both the crib and his bed were in his room, and he could have the choice of sleeping in…
Category: Personal
We Did It
We moved to New England. About a year and a half ago, we toyed with the idea of moving out here when I read a news article about the state of Vermont offering remote workers to bring their jobs in-state for $10,000. We visited Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maine and Vermont in November of 2018 and…
Amelia
I originally wrote this on Facebook. Amelia was born on August 3, 2012 at 11:33am at Kaiser Oakland. She was premature at 27 weeks. We were scared that she wouldn’t be alive, but she came out red, wriggly, and squawking — a perfect little person but just very, very tiny at 2 lbs 1 oz….
In-Flight Lessons
I wrote this in March of 2010. G passed not too much later that year, late May or early June. I don’t remember, I suck. We weren’t especially close, certainly not as close as my friend and he were, as well as many others. But he was a great mentor and I will always remember…