A while back, I had an idea for a comic strip all about blogging and the internet. Despite the fact that drawing is soooo not my thing, I decided to […]
Month: February 2012
an open letter to my (hypothetical) future son
Dear son, I’m your dad. Man, have YOU lucked out! (I really hope you have my sense of humour.) I am going to do my best to be one of […]
woooo!
Ashley just finished her first ever half-marathon! I couldn’t be prouder. Here’s the rock star at the 8.4 mile mark: Crossing the finish. Posing with other bloggerrunners. So impressed! Edit […]
such a tease
aperture of love
Ashley and I decided not to spend money this year for Valentine’s day. So I wrote her this: Aperture of Love (pdf)
finally
So when I first published my novel a while back, I totally half-assed the cover. I had no idea what I wanted it to look like. I had no skills […]
puddle
In a habit learned as a kid, I gently tap my boot against the frozen puddle. It cracks. A little. Dark water creeps up around every edge. A little. I […]
an open letter to my (hypothetical) future daughter
Hi, sweetie. I’m your dad. And I’m going to try really hard. I’ll take you out for ice cream when your mom won’t buy you that dress that costs more […]
it was in bobcaygeon, i saw the constellations
Sometimes at night, when I can’t sleep, I grab my phone and use Google Sky Map to peer into the cosmos. Snuggled under thick blankets in a cold, dark room, […]
grey hair styles differently
swagger doesn’t age well i’ve noticed you have too even if you’ve never thought about it really it gets replaced in the secure held on to by the insecure confidence […]