Monthly Archives: December 2006

Food and Wine and Parenthood

December 29, 2006
An article in the New York Times got me thinking about all of the food and wine websites I come across, even though I have little interest in either food or wine — other than, of course, the ingesting of them. Food and wine led me to parenthood, which completes the three-legged stool of familial bliss. So here it goes, a list of sites to whet your appetites…
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Kids Make Art

December 15, 2006
Here we go again with the proud father routine. I can’t help being fascinated by the art that my kids create. It’s such a clear indicator of their development that I look in awe as their little drawings and paintings and sculptures become more mature and sophisticated as they get older. Somewhere along the way, they’ll probably stop creating visual art, just as 99 percent of current adults have done. But for now I’ll revel in these manifestations or their imaginations…
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Always Get an Edge

December 9, 2006
For everyone who loves the edge pieces, there’s the new brownie pan from The Baker’s Edge…
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Jonathan Coulton Totally Rocks

December 4, 2006
Sara and I went to see Jonathan Coulton perform at the Intersection last week, and we absolutely loved it. I’ve been listening to his music for a few months now, ever since a friend at work introduced me to the geek anthem, “Code Monkey.” So, when the same friend told me that Jonathan Coulton was coming to town, I jumped at the chance to see him…
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