Author: Aimee

The Candidate Quizzes Have Begun!

  • Posted on September 27, 2007
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I got this one today and thought it was pretty good. I liked their weighted ranking.Of course none of them (the quizzes or the candidates, ha!) are perfect. And I live in the real world and can tell you right now I won't vote for…
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Pushing Buttons, with Bryan Caught in the Middle

  • Posted on September 27, 2007
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I'm only now getting to a place where I can talk about our Saturday night. Sure, for the most part the day was really nice - full of roses and monkeybars. But, there were definitely moments of tension all day. Mainly between me and Declan.See,…
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New Omnioculars, Etc!

  • Posted on September 26, 2007
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Hey! Guess what! I got new glasses! And they must look exactly like my old glasses because not a single soul has noticed! Except if you look really close, they are green!But don't worry, I still love my caramelly specs. But I have all this…
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Onkel Heinrich

  • Posted on September 25, 2007
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God, it's been a long and crazy day. It started with a phone call from my mom and aunt. A call to let me know that my great uncle Heinrich in Germany had passed away. Once off the phone, I wept for a while. Because,…
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An Ode to Rosebuds & Chainlinks

  • Posted on September 23, 2007
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Yesterday was a total family day, spent at Washington Park, where the flowers are still in bloom, the geese are still gliding across the lake... and holy crap, a lot of people are still squeezing the last bit of fun out of summer. We managed…
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A Dissenting Opinion on The Lactivists

  • Posted on September 22, 2007
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I am going to get in soooooooo much trouble here.But I am going to have to disagree (somewhat) with the buzz right now among the Mommy Blogs.Yes, I have seen the clip of the Bill Maher breastfeeding thing. And I have to say, I agree…
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The Great State Debate

  • Posted on September 21, 2007
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Julie did one thing that irked me when she moved to Colorado. She referred to this state as the "midwest" in her blog bio.Seriously? The Midwest? When everybody and their brother calls Denver a "cowtown?" When, before our wedding in 1996, we actually had friends…
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