Month: December 2008

  • Star Wars Origami

    Star Wars Origami. Neat!

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  • Petey and the Bird

    I made another YouTube video of Petey, this time him playing with a toy bird on a string. Terrifically boring to most of you, I’ll admit, but it’s fun having a little one around again. (And NO, this is not a sublimated baby wish. I commented to the Snook this morning that while Petey is…

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  • Bummer.

    Ebert is seriously bumming me out.

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  • Cat Détente

    So far so good…A cautious Cat Détente seems to have been established in the Snook-Howard household. After sulking beneath the bed all day yesterday, Dr. Amy finally emerged to investigate the newcomer. They got within three feet of each other, with Amy hissing and trying to establish her dominance. Petey, to his credit, cowered and…

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  • As if one cat wasn’t enough… we brought home “Petey” (aka “PD” aka “Professor Death”) today. Yes, Snookums named him. He thinks “Dr. Jones and Professor Death” should be some kind of punk rock band. We introduced him to Dr. Amy while he was still in the cat carrier. There was some interested sniffing on…

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  • Why so serious?

    Why so serious?Cuddling the cat while falling asleep + hypnagogic jerk = Kris looking like the Joker

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  • 50 Kids Get a Wii for Christmas. I know my ovaries are just supposed to shrivel up in the face of such hysteria and avarice, but I actually thought that was kind of sweet. I’m sure that if my parents had had a videocamera in 1983 when I got my Cabbage Patch kid I would’ve…

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  • Home

    We’re home! We made the trip back today in just over six hours. (There was a car accident that slowed the southbound traffic a little more than expected.) All up, I did nearly 800 miles of driving in the week! I’ve uploaded all our photos and videos, including our visit to Timbertown, our kisses from…

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  • Christmas in Newtown

    Hahaha… a Christmas-themed passive-aggressive note from Newtown! (I know a couple people who very well could’ve written that.)

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  • Cricket?

    Anybody up for going to the cricket next weekend? It appears there are still tickets available. Let me know and I’ll organise it!

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