Archive for December, 2006
Tuesday, December 26th, 2006
3 Quick Thoughts
I finally found a benefit to Noah being sick. Since all solid foods came back up in seconds, all he’s eaten is milk. I have lost 5 pounds since Thursday.
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Noah seems to be feeling a little better […]
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Tuesday, December 26th, 2006
The Not So Merry Part
Christmas was lovely, and I’ll blog about that too, but this is the part I need to get off my chest:
An Open Letter to the Occupants of Seats 10D and 10E, Delta Flight 699 from Milwaukee to Atlanta, December 25:
If any member of my family gets pneumonia in the next few days, I consider it […]
10 Comments » - Posted in Personal by Liza
Wednesday, December 20th, 2006
Holidazed
We fly to Milwaukee for Christmas, leaving Thursday morning. Most likely, there will be no new blog posts until 12/26.
Noah says, “Yay for Christmas!”
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Monday, December 18th, 2006
Observations
This is going to be a quick and tired post made up from random thoughts and observations that don’t quite justify their own entire post:
One of the ways that we get the hint Noah isn’t hungry any more is when he begins to sweep everything off of his high chair tray. But that isn’t the […]
1 Comment » - Posted in The Real Live Boy by Liza
Monday, December 18th, 2006
This is my son, Flying Boy
Hello visitors from Earthling and from the Weblog Awards. I thought maybe I should offer you something light for your first impression, before you dive into the next post.
So I bring you my son, Flying Boy.
2 Comments » - Posted in Personal, The Real Live Boy by Liza
Sunday, December 17th, 2006
Donor Conception Vivisection
The Washington Post ran an opinion essay today, written by an 18 year old woman who is among the first generation of children born by way of anonymous donor sperm.
She’s pretty bitter about it. And while I can’t argue with someone about their feelings, I think she’s also naive, or maybe thoughtless. For example, she […]
13 Comments » - Posted in Personal by Liza
Sunday, December 17th, 2006
Field Trip!
We live pretty close to an extremely strange and surreal state park, which began life as a memorial to Confederate President Jefferson Davis, General Robert E. Lee and “Stonewall” Jackson, and evolved later into a scary kl@n rallying point.
Now it’s an internationally integrated (if still heavily redneck) tourist trap, but with pretty walking paths, and […]
