Monthly Archives: December 2007

Rejoice! Unto YOU a savior is born!

By far the best thing we ever did.

My friend Curt introduced me to a website called The Sixty-One. The gist is, musicians upload songs, and users vote for (“bump”) those songs. Songs with a lot of bumps make it to the homepage. So on Friday I created an artist account and uploaded a song I wrote called The Ballad of the T-1000. […]

For a while around Halloween, we kept a bowl of candy corn in the kitchen. Kaeta became a serious fan of candy corn — she’d ask, in her cutest, most polite voice, “May I have candee cohn, peese?” Saying please is pretty effective around here, so she got quite a few pieces. Anyway, we’ve been […]

While developing e-books for WORDsearch, my friend Curt will occasionally send me amusing snippets that he comes across. This one, written in 1658, cracked me up. Please note that I had to abbreviate it to get it to a length I thought people might read: “Upon this occasion was I prevailed with to publish this […]