Some of you may remember Obey Fojar from back in the day, my rather blatant knock-off of the propaganda stylings of Obey Giant. That site isn’t even online anymore, and although I have it archived, I’m not going to restore … Keep reading
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Zoe is Two Years Old
Dear Zoe, You are two years old, and it is absolutely crazy how much you have changed and grown lately. You’ve recently started going to Co-Op daycare, started jumping and doing somersaults, become fascinated with reading and writing, and singing … Keep reading
A Few Things About Zoe
I just realized I haven’t been posting about Zoe much lately. I’ll try to make up for that with a few photo posts, but let me kick-start the process by sharing a few things:
Good Times in San Francisco
I am eating well, learning a lot, and taking hundreds of photos. I’ll write up a review of An Event Apart on Wednesday and post more photos, but I had to share this one today. In the meantime, I’ve been … Keep reading
Fourth of July at the Beach
For the fourth of July, we got Zoe dressed in her adorable little patriotic outfit and headed to the family cabin at the beach. Every year, people get their fireworks and set the off on the beach, and if you … Keep reading
Zoe's Amusing Pigtails
The other day, Annie and I noticed that Zoe has just enough hair to put it into little tiny pigtails. As you can see, I was greatly amused by the results.
Zoe: Year One Recap
Birth: I was called home from work because your mom went into suprise labor 3 weeks early. After just a couple hours of pushing, you were born in the bathroom at 3:30 in the afternoon. You weighed 5 pounds, 5 … Keep reading
Zoe is One Year Old
Dear Zoe, You’re one year old! Your mom and I just finished giving you a bath, and now she’s nursing you to sleep while I write this. It’s hard to wrap my head around how much you’ve changed since the … Keep reading
Happy First Birthday, Zoe!
Zoe is one year old today! It’s hard to believe, I know. Here’s a photo I took this morning of her waving at me, and you can see all four of her teeth. And in case you feel like revisiting … Keep reading
Zoe is Eleven Months Old
Hey Zoe, So much happened this month that it really feels like you’re trying to make up for lost time after being sick all through December. This month you’ve started playing several new games, you’re working towards talking and cruising, … Keep reading
Zoe is Ten Months Old
Dear Zoe, Between getting sick and everything that happened around Christmas, this was one of your busiest months ever. So much so, that I’m only just now getting around to writing your December newsletter, even though it’s nearly time to … Keep reading
Zoe is Nine Months Old
Dear Zoe, Well, let’s see. This month you had your first Thanksgiving dinner at Eric and Jill’s. You caught a nasty cold and then gave it to your Mom and me. You developed a bit of separation anxiety. And it … Keep reading
Annie was Right
Annie: “I just wanted to let you know that I was right, she was pooping.” Scott: “This is the weirdest phone call I’ve ever received.” – Annie called me about ten minutes after I left the house to tell me … Keep reading
Zoe is Eight Months Old
Dear Zoe, Writing these newsletters each month is daunting. I always feel like I’m struggling to find enough to write about, but by the time I’m done, I’ve managed to find plenty to talk about. This month, for example, you … Keep reading
Zoe is Seven Months Old
Dear Zoe, You had a busy month! You got your first vaccination, you ate your first solid food and you started sitting up – No wonder you’re tired! Right now you’re up North visiting Grandma Amy with your mom, while … Keep reading
Zoe is Six Months Old
Dear Zoe, We just got back a couple of weeks ago from our fourth yearly anniversary trip with Dave & Rose and Urn & Kat. We went to the Running Y Ranch in Klamath Falls, and you had a lot … Keep reading
Zoe is Five Months Old
Dear Zoe, We just got back from your second trip to the beach! It was your Uncle Corey’s 30th birthday, and he wanted to go to the Oregon coast. Two weeks ago, it was 102°. This weekend, on the other … Keep reading
Zoe is Four Months Old
Hi Zoe, During your fourth month, we took you to new places. You went to the beach cabin in Twin Rocks for the first time, and you went camping with us for your great-grandma Bev’s birthday. At the beach, we … Keep reading
Zoe is Three Months Old
Dear Zoe, We will remember your third month as “the month with all the puking.” At least, I hope we will remember it that way, and not “the first of many, many months of puking.” Although, as I write that, … Keep reading
The Night Milo Was Born
(Sorry for the delay in posting this – I’ve been sitting on the draft for nearly four months now, planning to expand it, but it’s time to cut my losses and just post it as is.) Annie had been going … Keep reading
Zoe is Two Months Old
Dear Zoe, It has now been two months since you were born… Well, actually, it’s more like two and a half. Things have been a bit hectic around here lately, and I wasn’t able to get the second newsletter written … Keep reading
Zoe is One Month Old
Dear Zoe, I am blatantly stealing the idea for the “monthly newsletter that is addressed to the child” from Dooce. I would feel bad about this, but it’s too good an idea to let her have all the fun. You … Keep reading
An Exchange of Services
The Setting: Our heroes, Scott and Steve, have just pulled up in front of the local QFC to retrieve some bread and salsa. Parked directly in front of them is a car containing four 16-year old kids. They all look … Keep reading
In Which We Shut Down Everyone's Accounts
Earlier this week, we set up some new user accounts for people. We did this for a variety of reasons, but the main ones are that people have asked for accounts, and we wanted to try something new. Now, for … Keep reading