Archive for April, 2009

Better Off Ted: Followup

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009

Way back in August 2008, I wrote about a new show called Better Off Ted. It finally premiered about a month or so ago. Before it premiered, ABC was showing commercials for it non-stop. The commercials reminded me a bit of Scrubs, which I found interesting, since they are paired ...

National Turn Off Week

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

Apparently, I'm not supposed to watch TV this week. It's National Turn Off Week. I came home from work on Monday and my wife told me about it. I had literally just come through the door. I think if I had taken a drink of water when my wife told ...

The Picnic That Wasn’t

Monday, April 20th, 2009

Saturday was such a beautiful day and we assumed that Sunday would be equally beautiful. We had no plans on Sunday, so we decided to have a family outing and take a picnic lunch to a park. We had always wanted to go to the Tom Dixon Aircraft Observation Area ...

Modesty

Wednesday, April 15th, 2009

My 9-year old daughter is growing up. Part of growing up is puberty. While she hasn't quite gotten there yet, there are already hints of things to come. She is starting to "develop" and she's not shy about letting my wife and I know what's going on with her body, ...

Who’s This?

Tuesday, April 7th, 2009

I had the strangest wrong number call on my cell phone today. Usually, when I get a wrong number, I am very polite and I try to help the caller figure out how they went wrong. Not this call. My cell phone rings. I look at the number and I don't ...