Redeployment Is Not An Option

Archive for August, 2009

Night In The Ruts

Got a message today from an old friend who was asking why it's been so quiet around here lately.  It got me thinking; I don't really know why I've been so quiet; I'm not exactly know for being the church mouse.  It's been much busier around here lately; I'm helping coach NukeBoy1's football team 3 nights a week and we've →


Survivorgirl

As some of you may already know, the bravest person in our house when it comes to bugs and such is NukeGirl.  She is fearless when it comes to all creeepy-crawlies except for spiders and bees; but then, who does like spiders and bees?  We went to a Childrens' museum once when they were having an "Insectopia" show or something, →


Great Moments In Incredibly Inappropriate Children’s Birthday Gifts

I saw a story this morning about a new doll that is causing quite an uproar.  Like most dolls, it allows little girls to act all grown up.  This doll, however, allows little girls to play "Mommy" in the biblical sense.  It's a breastfeeding doll.  Yep, just slap on the suckling vest and go to town.  I am an advocate →


A Part Used To Run Through It

I never figured God would pay me back for all of the bald jokes I used to dole out to my friends, but I was wrong.  He believes in an eye for an eye; or, a follicle for a follicle.  It happened slowly, over time, so I didn't notice it at first.  Then I realized that it was more than →