Archive for March, 2007

Abbyims, Part VIII
2007 March 30 by Daddy

Everyone is riding in the van. Abby has just learned about the Easter story at school. Momma: “Abby, tell Daddy about Easter.” Abby: “God died on a cross, and then he got buried, and then he rose again!” Momma: “How long did it take him to rise again?” Abby: (thinks for a bit) “About forty [...]

It’s True, I Must Admit
2007 March 30 by Daddy

The web is full of articles about the aforementioned high school sports seasons lawsuit and the possibility the Michigan Supreme Court could make a decision today (though they’d likely announce it Monday), and my Google Alert keeps sending them to me via email. This article from the Times Herald in Port Huron includes a quote [...]

Seasons
2007 March 30 by Daddy

The Michigan Supreme Court is expected to decide today whether to hear the MHSAA’s final appeal regarding the sports seasons lawsuit. I’ll have much more on this depending on the result of that decision.

Spoofs
2007 March 21 by Daddy

David Pogue, the NY Times technology writer, was apparently a Broadway composer and arranger in his former life. Here, he combines the loves with humorous results. [via gizmodo]

Grammar Slammer
2007 March 15 by Daddy

Everything you’ve ever wanted to know (and much you didn’t) about grammar and the English language can be found at the Grammar Slammer, or as I like to call it, “virtual crack for my sister.” [via ... well, my sister]

Gelatinous
2007 March 9 by Daddy

“Children are like Jell-O; they can be molded, and they can be held and contained in cupped hands, but if you squeeze, they’ll quickly run through your fingers.”

Districts
2007 March 3 by Daddy

We’re off. Pray that all four teams would be injury-free; that the players, coaches (me especially!) and fans would exhibit grace and sportsmanship; and that God will be glorified by the events. More tonight.

Seriously
2007 March 2 by Daddy

For those of you who don’t think of badminton as a serious sport, we offer this rebuttal. [via kottke]