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I’m about to start my second pot of coffee. Not because of me, no, I’m still on my second cup. The boys have decided coffee with milk is awesome. I was awakened this morning by one child singing in the shower and another (the youngest) saying “Daddy, come here, I got to show you something!” […]

Bee-ing there

Right now, my kids (all three of them) are glued to “Akeelah and the Bee.” Which is really cool. It’s a movie about somebody who wants to spell. I think they can learn from it. So far there haven’t been any loud chase scenes or gratuitous kick-boxing battles between bathing beauties, but I’m sure they’re […]

What’s in YOUR wallet, er, pigeon

A classic tale of critters done wrong, right here in Texas. The American city of Texarkana suffered a slight setback to its popular annual festival this weekend, when dead pigeons started plummeting from the sky. The ex-pigeon deluge came as Texarkana, a city confusingly placed halfway across the Texas/Arkansas border, was celebrating the Quadrangle festival. […]