Archive for November, 2008



How to make an old lady blush

Published on 2008/11/10

This last weekend, Grandpa and Grandma treated us to time away from our children. Eventually, grandma needed to relieve herself. Because Kayla has recently completed potty-training, and Lucas is beginning, we have an open door policy in effect. When Grandma headed into the bathroom, Kayla followed. After a bit of negotiating, Kayla was ushered back [...]


Foxy lady?

Published on 2008/11/06

I can’t imagine many folks can tell a story about running a mile with a rabid fox’s jaws clamped around their arm.


projection and socialism

Published on 2008/11/03

Have you noticed that people who are quick to make accusations tend to be guilty of what they accuse?  This phenomenon is manifest in colloquial expressions such as, “when you point at me, four fingers are pointing at you.” In psychology, this is known as projection. 
Has anyone heard the term “socialism” being used lately?