Lea planned an excellent birthday party for Nathan at Sci-Quest today: Everything went off perfectly. The birthday party-specific hands-on presentation was engaging, the party rooms are spacious and laid out well, and the museum itself is delightful. Locals, this is a nice (and reasonably-priced) facility. I can’t believe my little man is 7. It was … Read more
My great uncle Ed Horton died last week. He was 85. I’m going with my dad and Martha to his funeral in a little while. I stand in complete awe at the incredibly full life he had. He was an Army captain and a World War II veteran, a college graduate, a hugely successful farmer … Read more
Well, unfortunately I heard another story today. Dammit, guys. We’ve been through this before. You promised. At one point in your life, you thought it was a keen idea to stand up and promise yourself to this person, in front of God and everybody. (And believe it or not, “I promised I wouldn’t” is sufficient … Read more