This video is a slight exaggeration (VERY slight) of a typical day designing for clients:
Believe me, it’s funny because it’s so true — most of the time anyway. Like I said, I’ve been lucky lately in that I have clients who actually trust my experience and opinion.
Once, when designing a logo, I received a spreadsheet [...]
Bean and Buddy had their first soccer practice of the season a few days ago. What is it about watching your kids play sports for the first time that fills your heart with pride and totally hokey emotions? They’re chasing around a ball for f’s sake! (By the way, if you live in Chicago [...]
A belated holiday cheer on behalf of the halffamily:
I must give credit where credit is due for this, because I copied this idea from Design Mom, who got the idea from a wonderful photographer, Jan Von Holleben. Originally I had intended to make it more obvious that the twins were on the ground because that [...]
Some pictures of the twins since moving here (mostly contributed by Awesome SIL. I’m surrounded by great SILs, I know):
*edited to remove most pictures to fend off creepiness
At Dad’s office:
When Bean first started talking, she would say, “I wub” instead of “I love.”
Bean & Buddy: I wub.
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Speaking of SILs, FingKASIL’s birthday was yesterday. Happy Birthday [...]
Since my post yesterday at Parenting was about The Bean, I thought it only fair to focus this post on Buddy. So here are some Buddy-isms (I’m taking a page from Superha’s Ash-isms. Thanks Superha and Ash!):
Buddy continues his quest to be ultra-attuned to emotions. This morning at camp I gave Bean a kiss goodbye [...]
In an effort to clean up my language and get back into the good graces of the DDR Police, I’m going to try really really hard to be 2-legit-2-quit over here. (Or at least curse in code.)
My last post was over a month ago but I feel like I’ve been gone for twelve years. I [...]
