Life since having Miles has been a little hectic. I'd say that the majority of people I talked to prior to having a second kid told me that that jump from 1 to 2 kids was nothing compared to the jump from 0-1. For a variety of reasons, I disagree. The simplest way parallel I can find to this new dynamic uses simple algebra. What used to be "solve for x" is now is "solve for ... Read More
Logan
November Was a Blur
Back in September, Caitlyn bought us Knott's annual passes for 2023. Part of the deal is that you get the remainder of 2022 for free. They definitely came in clutch for the month of November as we went like 4 or 5 times. The more I go to Knott's, the more I respect it. Instead of competing with Disneyland on creating new, they are embracing their past and celebrating their ... Read More
Lead Up to Miles Arrival
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Future Coloradans
When I told students and colleagues that I was going to Colorado for the weekend, they immediately grinned. But as soon as I said I was going for a funeral, it quickly disappeared. But funerals don't always have to be a sad affair. This particular person passed away some months ago but weren't the type to go quietly into the ether, so once covid began to clear enough, the ... Read More
Time Is A Construct
Something that I have been grappling with since Logan was born is the use of my "free time". It's very easy to tell people that when you have a kid, none of your time is your own. And for the most part that's true. But in this day and age of constant connection, it's much easier said than done. There is always something happening on the Internet (this week it was the slap heard ... Read More
