Ruby and I stand on the warm sand beside the ocean, the sweet swells breaking mildly before us. I crouch before her, get her attention, and tell her this: When you enter the water, walk straight out. As that first wave swirls around your knees reach down and grab a handful of that foamy stuff and [...]
Who We Are
November 7, 2010
Offbeat Papa
September 2, 2010
Welcome, Offbeat Mama readers! Today I was the featured DILF at OffbeatMama.com: http://offbeatmama.com/2010/09/single-dads-are-extra-dilfy. Maybe with all the attention I’ll get around to adding some new entries to this here little blog.
Fort Rubinskaya Slideshow
June 25, 2009
Here’s a slideshow showing Fort Rubinskaya from paper scratches to completion:
The Next Level
January 1, 2008
Kate and I have an awesome relationship. I’m extremely satisfied and proud of what we’ve accomplished, and it is also encouraging to hear that we serve as relationship role models for others around us. I was telling Kate last night that I really had no idea that things would be this good when I proposed. [...]
Shout out to the G-units
August 18, 2007
Kate and I have been suffering the past few days. I injured my back playing soccer on Thursday and have been barely able to stand. Kate picked up a bug on the way back from Mexico, and so she’s been feeling drained — and hasn’t been able to relax because I can’t step it up [...]
Saying Baaa to Blackberries
August 16, 2006
I was elated to find this note from Seattle City Light hanging on my doorknob this morning: It is delightful to discover that a public agency has the balls to do something so ridiculously practical. We love goats!