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{ Monthly Archives } January 2006

Child’s Play?

Rada received the Dora Explorer PlayPark board game for Christmas.
There are 3 versions of the game: Easy, Medium, and Advanced. We are currently playing Easy. If the players are older than 3 (as both my daughter and I are) they should be able to do Medium and Advanced but I cannot, for the life of me, figure [...]

sleep walking

Tuesday night, at 3 am, I pulled myself from a deep sleep, bolted out of bed and panically started looking for the hamster.
Apparently the hamster had not been fed for several days and I must feed it right now. I ran feverishly through several rooms before I finally woke up…
… and realized I don’t have a hamster.

Blog Summit

Nathan of La Familia Brophy fame and Rada of this Rugs Life (with its devoted and fanatical readership of 12) recently met for absorbing evening of trains, tracks and playing.

Nathan’s dad Ben helped build an amazing track matrix.

Nathan’s mom Lisa prepared a delicious dinner. And for Nathan and Rada she made a special treat of crudites [...]

Lucky Day

My car had been making a disturbing “whump, whump, whump” noise. So I brought it to the local repair shop early this morning.
…and drove away 20 minutes later, $15 poorer, with a smoothly humming car.
Fifteen dollars ?!? It has got to be a personal best. I am ecstatic.
I had been sure it was a broken rear [...]

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