TLDR: Kids have interesting notions about the world around them, based only on their prior experience. Listen to them – they’re pretty sharp sometimes!
June 25, 2010
TLDR: Kids have interesting notions about the world around them, based only on their prior experience. Listen to them – they’re pretty sharp sometimes!
TLDR: Vuvuzelas suck. Srsly.
TLDR: HUMONGO is getting ready for their summer tour – branding, social media, and the coolest agency in the land in one Ford Flex… Watch them or remain forever poorer for not having done so.
TLDR: Dads – recovery from childbirth is fraught with difficulties. Nothing good comes easy, and kids are no exception. Be honest, be true, be strong.
P6110873 Uploaded by ‘Scratch’ June 12, 2010 It’s been a long week. Knowing fully that it’s only Thursday should put that into perspective. You see – leaving the hospital is only one small part of a caesarian delivery. For those uninformed, the process is simple. Interrupt natures process, opt to surgically enter via a door [...]
P6130925 Originally uploaded by ‘Scratch’ Well. That was fun. Introducing another boy to the family is a heck of a job, but now that we’re all under one roof we can work on getting some routine back. Benjamin has been a trooper. He’s a great big-brother, gentle and warm, welcoming and capable. He’s smart, intuitive, [...]
P6110887 Originally uploaded by ‘Scratch’ So – this is Maxwell. He’s my second son, and this picture was taken when he turned 2 hours old. It is amazing that human beings have made it this far. So helpless at birth, humans are without question among the frailest mammals on earth at birth. The first hours [...]
I’d forgotten until 20 minutes ago just how beautiful our solar system is. In 20 minutes I’d managed to view crescent Venus, chasing the sun at dusk, followed by the ruddy orange-red Mars. But as cloud began to move into position just to thwart my Martian view, I glanced up the ecliptic to see Saturn, [...]
I’m curious to see how this all plays out. You see – I’m an Apple fanboi, with a development background. My home has housed (over the last 2 years) a G3, G4, iBook, Powerbook, MacPro and an iMac and of course several iPods, and yes, an iPhone too. I added to that list only a [...]
P5130668 Originally uploaded by ‘Scratch’ Just a quickie – wanted to share a photo from my recent camping trip with the Ranger (@lancetay on twitter, and LAT at EmpireAvenue) featuring our pop-up trailer. Why is that important? Well it isn’t really. But I am a real person, and blogging isn’t always about socially deep topics. [...]