Men and women say “happy birthday” differently. I know. It was my birthday recently. Here’s a rundown of how people wished me a happy birthday and how I rate their salutation:
The Wife. I got a nice hug and kiss this morning on my way out the door to work. She’s my wife, so she gets [...]
This year I decided to kick up the calendar gift a notch by adding birthdates and anniversaries. Of course I could have easily typed those into the calendar right in iPhoto…but then I’d have to do it every year. Like any thoughtful (and slightly lazy) man, I found a way to automate this for years to come.
“Take care of me, Dad,” whispered my son at midnight last night.
“I will. Don’t worry,” I replied. Then my little buddy drifted back to sleep.
This damn “change of the seasons” cold just won’t leave our home. The 1.5 year old walks around the house with a constant stream of snot from his nose. My wife [...]
Yep. $20 can buy you a better grade in North Carolina, according to this article by newsobserver.com. Here’s the money quote:
A $20 donation to Rosewood Middle School would have gotten a student 20 test points – 10 extra points on two tests of the student’s choosing. That could raise a B to an A, or [...]