Nolan was sitting on my lap, facing me. I was singing “Six Little Ducks” and had just gotten to the “quack quack quaaaaaccckkk” part which is my favorite. “Why don’t you got any kids?” he…
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It seemed like a perfectly normal decision to me
She cocks her head to the side and looks up. “Is that. . . Blue Oyster Cult?” I jump from my chair and lunge for my bag. “Yeah. I changed my ring.” “To Blue Oyster…
A selection of topics from this morning’s co-worker coffee klatch
How my mom voted for Jerry Brown in the Wisconsin primary back in 2000 If Tim Russert’s makeup artist is given actual creative direction to make him look disheveled Whether Leinie’s Red is the superior…
It’s getting a little emotional in here
“I look at you right now and I just want to cry because you’re so nice,” Mary Katherine Gallagher said, crying. “I’m just going to miss working with you guys so much.”
Conversations with my nephews or, I was so domestic today I could almost barf
First with Liam, who is two: “Ouch you are on my arm,” I said. “There are two puppies,” he said, pointing to the TV that was playing Pound Puppy Adventures or something like that. “Two….