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The Problem of Time

by K_REY_C

05 Nov 2009 08:56 PM

This will come as no surprise to most of you but time is finite. There aren't eight days in any week (even if The Beatles "imagine" there are) and there are only so many hours in each day. "Okay," you say, "I get it.

Instant Energy/Happiness/Joy

by K_REY_C

03 Nov 2009 10:30 PM

I've written about this before (link) but I felt compelled to write about it again. This blog is about the daily education of a new father: joys, bumps, tips, and trials. The last time I wrote about my son smiling I was experiencing his first smile directed at me.

Halloween for Baby

by K_REY_C

31 Oct 2009 11:49 AM

Our son is not yet 3 months old. He doesn't eat candy. We're not especially fond of taking him into public places to meet strangers with H1N1 going around. We're also not at "home.

Death in the Family

by K_REY_C

27 Oct 2009 09:01 PM

As I write this I am sitting not in Texas, but in Iowa. My wife's grandfather passed away and we are back in town for the funeral. Our son's great-grandfather has moved on. The difficulties were/are many: A near one-thousand mile car drive? CHECK.

Do You Have a Picture?

by K_REY_C

22 Oct 2009 09:24 PM

Recently, when I was up and away from a computer, someone asked to see a picture of my son. Strangely, I didn't have one. My wife and I have not yet physically printed out any pictures of our son.

Breastfeeding in Public

by K_REY_C

20 Oct 2009 04:09 PM

Ladies and gentlemen, allow my to introduce you to a concept that has been providing for the human race since the beginning of time: Breastfeeding. Without it... none of us would be here. "But I was formula fed" I hear you saying from the back. Sure...

Abstract Work and Achieving Goals

by K_REY_C

15 Oct 2009 08:33 AM

This week, as I introduced in my previous blog, is a time for reflections about working at home. If you haven't read the introduction make sure to click here and catch up.

Working Time Trouble

by K_REY_C

13 Oct 2009 05:17 PM

One of the challenges of fatherhood has been having less time to complete the same number of tasks. My wife had been wonderful by trying to give me time to do my work. During her six weeks of time off from work our schedules were irrevocably changed.

Fatherhood and Computers (A Brief Introduction)

by K_REY_C

08 Oct 2009 09:44 PM

I'm a citizen of the internet and as such I frequently come across interesting things online. I share these things with people who would also find them interesting.

The Comfort of Unused Arms

by K_REY_C

06 Oct 2009 05:22 PM

My son has now figured out how to grab onto things. His hands are no longer simply these weird appendages that get in his way.



Recent Blog Comments
 
Dale Harcombe says...

"Hey, we'd all like that."

In The Problem of Time

Michele Cheplic says...

"When you figure out how to add more hours to a day let the rest of us in on the secret ;-)"

In The Problem of Time

Michele Cheplic says...

"You made the right decision."

In Halloween for Baby


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