Wow!
February 16, 2009
Monday, February 16, 2009 Our second son was born this past Monday at 7:49am, weighing 6 lbs., 5 oz., and measuring 19.75”. Just…wow. 😀 There was a moment of profound sadness as I ached to call Dad and share the joy with him, but I know that he already loved little Daniel Oscar deeply, simply
Brothers
February 14, 2009
Saturday, February 14, 2009 There’s precious little I can write that matches the emotion and beauty of the image above, but I’ll try to provide a context to grasp what it shows. After my parents split up, he moved to Mexico and met Adriana and her three sons. Their biological father was not in the
Feeling a little mad, actually
February 12, 2009
Thursday, February 12, 2009 I’m currently at 31,000 feet in a cramped MD-80 sandwiched between my elbow-position adversaries and with a damp right leg that will most certainly retain both the smell and the stickiness of the orange juice that was spilled on it. This comes after a 3:15…make that 3:30 wake up alarm and
One Week
February 2, 2009
Monday, February 2, 2009 Seven days. I got a speeding ticket. I returned to work. We went to Santa Cruz and walked on the beach. My Dad died of liver cancer. Many things happened, most of them pretty much normal and expected. Except they weren’t normal. Everything, no matter how pedestrian or routine or automatic