Well, I got to chew my dad's ass this evening.

Earlier in the week my oldest decided that he isn't going to do Cub Scouts anymore.  That's fine, if he doesn't want to do it I support that.  I'm not one of those parents that lays out his kid's life for him and tells him what he will or will not do (unless it's something important).

Tonight my dad ( Read more... )

So here's the ins and outs ( Read more... )

So yes, yesterday was AJ's birthday. And yes, he got spoiled and had a grand time ( Read more... )

I got home from work at quarter past five. Mom and Dad were watching the kids ( Read more... )

It's opening day kids and for the first time in a while I get to watch the Tigers play an opening day game. The Fox Sports affiliate out here broadcasts a lot of KC Royals games so I get to cash in on it. Granted, the Tigers lost their first game of the season in extra innings to arguably the worst team in the American League, but I'm going to ( Read more... )

So the holiday has come and gone, although we have Christmas with Amanda's dad yet, and I'm starting to get relieved. I got a pretty good haul (I think I got too much honestly). I got all kinds of DVDs, one of Robert B Parker's new books, and the big score was an external hard drive. When I bought my laptop earlier this year I didn't get a lot ( Read more... )

It's been a heck of a day. It started off with my kids waking up way to early. Nothing new there, right? That was followed by the news that the University of Nebraska fired Bill Callahan has head coach of the football team. Again, no big surprise after he finished up what was the school's second losing season since 1962. By the way, he was ( Read more... )