Whatever's tugging at my brain handles
Posted in Cooking & Recipes, Family & Kids on May 20th, 2008
This weekend I discovered a couple of things my son can't eat because of his egg allergies... just about anything from Pizza Hut and just about anything from Trader Joe's.
If a machine makes egg burritos, then veggie burritos, they have to note on the veggie burrito label that the machine that made them also processes [...]
Posted in Family & Kids, Medicine on Mar 30th, 2008
So I've recently been seeing a number of ads on Yahoo.com from Sanofi Pasteur, encouraging new parents to get re-vaccinated for Whooping Cough (pertussis), basically implying you could pick it up and kill your baby. Here's one of the ads...
And even better for trying to scare you that your baby will die is this [...]
Posted in Family & Kids, Society on Feb 3rd, 2008
So, last night I blog about the best way to collect points for the Pepsi Stuff promotion. Today, for the first time, I watch the Superbowl with my son. He'll be three later this month and finally has the attention span to couch potato it for a Sunday with the old man. [...]
Posted in Family & Kids on Sep 22nd, 2007
Every night, when I put my son to bed, I say a blessing over him. I thought I'd share it.
Dear Lord,
Please bless this boy.
Keep him safe this night and always.
Help him grow up tall and strong,
Handsome and smart,
Kind, gentle, caring, and wise.
Give him lots of love in his life:
Lots of friends, lots of family.
And [...]
Posted in Family & Kids, Society on Jun 17th, 2007
Jay Jay the Jet Plane is the animated star of of a PBS kiddie show bearing his name. And "Jay Jay the Jet Plane and the Uncanny Valley" might sound like the title of one of his adventures. But the Uncanny Valley isn't a place. It's a theory that has to do with [...]