Tag Archives: kids

And some more Christmas pictures of my new little cousin… Clark…

Posted on January 17, 2015 by pouringmyartout

I guess I could also have titled this post: a boy and his dad. I love that kid. He really could melt your heart. I mean, you know I love all babies… But you have to admit… That is one … Continue reading →

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And we saw Willie!!!

Posted on January 12, 2015 by pouringmyartout

Oh yeah… Willie… in a bear coat… and a new Christmas camera… What could be better than that? I can’t even remember if I took these or Mollie did… But the thing about a real camera is that you just … Continue reading →

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Well, my computer is back online, for now, which means I can add pictures again, so here are some pictures of our trip to the zoo with our little buddy Willie!!!

Posted on December 1, 2014 by pouringmyartout

Yay… I went to a store and bought a network card, and it was the right kind, so my wife got our computer hooked up to the interwebs again. And a lot of stuff has happened, and I took a … Continue reading →

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I wasn’t planning on doing a corny post about things I am thankful for…

Posted on November 28, 2014 by pouringmyartout

But I woke up this morning and couldn’t get back to sleep, and as I mulled over ideas for a post about writer’s block, I was swept away by a sudden powerful feeling of just how lucky I was to … Continue reading →

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I know, I look way too young to be a grandfather…

Posted on November 21, 2014 by pouringmyartout

But for some reason, whilst wracking my brain for Christmas gift ideas for my eldest daughter and her boyfriend, this thought popped into my crack squirrel-ravaged mind: A gift box containing scented candles, and a romantic music CD. Hey… Don’t … Continue reading →

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Once again I am reminded how much cooler kids are than adults…

Posted on October 24, 2014 by pouringmyartout

Uh… what is that, I can almost hear you asking me? That, my friends, is a bowl of ice cream… a mix of ‘cookies and cream’ and ‘mint chocolate chip’… with some Goldfish cheese crackers thrown in. And that is … Continue reading →

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I am reposting an old post from the early days of my blog… because you are all suposed to be commenting on the record-breaking comment post, and you shouldn’t even be here reading this…

Posted on September 6, 2014 by pouringmyartout

This post was titled: Look out, I am reaching into my drawers again… (No, it isn’t as bad as it sounds… I was talking about my drawers full of old, hand-written and often half-finished scribblings of stories and poems and … Continue reading →

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Oh yeah, my older daughter posted this on Facebook…

Posted on September 1, 2014 by pouringmyartout

********** My dad has 2,335 followers on his blog. I can’t get over the fact that 2,335 people looked at the crazy inner workings of my dad’s brain and thought, “YES! More of this, please!” ********** She also added a … Continue reading →

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Time to say goodbye to Willie…

Posted on August 22, 2014 by pouringmyartout

At least until the next time we see him… which shouldn’t be too long… There is nothing like sitting on the floor and playing with a kid, is there? But don’t worry, as much as we are all going to … Continue reading →

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Willie’s second birthday party… where I invented the ‘cranberry and salmon cream cheese bagel’… and other fun stuff…

Posted on August 20, 2014 by pouringmyartout

Yeah… you heard me… that is a cranberry bagel smeared with salmon cream cheese. Because that is how I roll. I will admit that by the end, after trying all the other combinations, I just tried that because the pink … Continue reading →

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