Well the year is half way over. It has been a busy one for me. Classes, writing, moving, working, and a new baby. Work projects are just finishing up. I feel like I finally have time to catch my breath. After a quick break, I am going to have to get going on new projects [...]
George Carlin died yesterday. He was a master of language. A smart man’s comic. I always loved his TV specials. This is a good time to take a look back at some of his classic material. 7 words:
It was a very special day today. I got to experience father’s day from the other end today. Joy is such a wonderful little girl. She is such a bundle of herself. I got to spend a little time holding her tonight while Virginia was getting ready for bed, and I was so amazed at [...]
Tim Russert Died today. I really loved that man. He was the best reporter that there was. I was always impressed with his interviews. He kept everyone honest and asked hard questions. Sunday mornings won’t be the same without him. I was looking forward to hearing his commentary this election season. He will be missed.
Today I have the very special treat of introducing my first guest blogger. Virginia is going to tell you a little about the birth of Joy! —— Hello, Friends and Family!!! At 8:12 Pm on 6/10/08, Joy Alison Paris was born in Chicago, IL. At 8:13, she took her first breath. Stats: 8lb 6oz 20.5 [...]
Virginia delivered the baby on Tuesday night. She was amazing. Hard labor for around twelve hours, all natural with no drugs. I’ll write a little more about the experience when I have had time to rest (if that ever happens). Here are the stats that everyone wants to know. Joy Alison Paris 6/10/08 at 8:12 [...]
Barack Obama got the delegates that he needed to become the democratic nominee. He gave a great speech touting his win, congratulating Hillary, and defying McCain’s attempts at defining him. It was such a historical moment. Forty years ago Martin Luther King was assassinated and tonight an African American is the presumptive nominee to run [...]