Yearly Archives: 2008

I have a long night ahead doing paperwork for our comic company but I had to document a few simply exceptional things that happened. Today is one of those rare San Francisco sunny-and-calm-and-not-too-hot-summer-days. As Larry is away at Comic-Con in San Diego (and it's a zoo down there, everyone is covering it from Entertainment Weekly

When I was a little girl, my Daddy took me to professional baseball games out at Candlestick. We'd try to go to the Giants vs. the Reds and we'd sit in the stands and FREEZE our tails off. He'd sit and explain the game -- the nuances of baseball strategy, the history of the players

Like many kids, I had a savings account when I was a tyke. I recall loving when the few dollars I deposited were typed into my little passbook. When I was about ten, Poppo, my grandfather, felt that I should graduate to a checking account. He wanted to ensure I knew how to manage money

  We've done a few posts without photos so this will be a post without many words. This weekend we wanted to update the Buddah picture so we will be able to chronicle Walker's development in an iconic sort of way. I'm sure you can pick out which photos were taken recently (hint, there is

It's 6:30 on Independence Day and we've spent the last two hours in the living room with the TV on. No, I'm not stunting the brain development of our wonderful little man with movies or even childhood programming (although I'm jonesing to see something that has more than a 60 minute running time in a

Height: 29.5 inches Weight: 22lbs 4oz Head: 46.5 cm On Friday, Walker went in to be weighed and measured. He continues to flourish -- Dr. Mimi says he's not too thin and he's not too fat. She went over the nutrition information -- 20oz of milk per day, 5 servings of fruits/veggies, etc. She said

Walker started his 1st birthday the same way he started his actual birthday -- by greeting Kalamai, the labor and delivery nurse. The greeting was a bit less traumatic today than a year ago. He only had to get out of his car seat to say "hi". We thought it would be nice to thank

Today is the 52nd Sunday of Walker's life. He celebrated by inviting Gigi from Cincinnati, Zia Hilary from Milan, Uncle Thayer from wherever he might be traveling to next, and a bunch of friends to join him in eating fruit, cheese, and other yummies. There were red wagon rides in the back yard and lots

About ten years ago I was asked by an industry magazine to write a monthly column about web strategy. I was completely honored to be considered thoughtful enough to author something that would be read each month by my peers. After emerging from the fog of bliss I realized that I would actually have to

We have a guest blogger today: "Da da da da da da da. Da da da. Dadada dadada dadadada. Dada." Walker wanted to be sure to take a moment to wish his Dada a very, happy, first Father's day. Larry had to wait a long time -- it's been 51 weeks since Walker was born.