Showing posts with label Family. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Family. Show all posts
Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Fly Away, Little One. Be Free!

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It's been a good couple of days: Yesterday, we just got a very good sized check from the IRS (we'd let some things slide when the Un...
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Friday, December 23, 2011

The Semester Goes Out Not With a Bang, But With a Whimper

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I was just commenting to the Unknown Wife how this semester was ending going so well compared to previous ones - my student managed investm...
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Friday, November 25, 2011

Random Thoughts

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It's been a busy month or so since FMA , so I've been out of touch blog-wise, So her are a few snippets: We're now in the final...
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Friday, January 14, 2011

Toilet Training the Unknown Baby Boy

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This post is further proof that child rearing rots your brain. I'm actually posting on a finance blog about toilet training my kid. A...
Saturday, December 25, 2010

Merry Christmas To All

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A Merry Christmas to all. It was off to visit my family last night. Now, it's off to the Unknown Wife's Family for the day. Luckil...
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Saturday, December 04, 2010

Dax Locke And an Early Christmas

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I was listening to the radio on the way home from my office the other day and heard the story of Dax Locke, a 13 month-old child diagnosed w...
Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Happy Thanksgiving

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It looks like Unknown University is all but deserted the day before Thanksgiving. I finally decided to quit swimming against the tide, and ...
Tuesday, March 09, 2010

Stess Tests and Shaved Wookies

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Just had a stress test (there was a minor irregularity in an EKG at my recent physical). I'd been putting in a lot of seat time (on t...
Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Another Crazy Couple of Days

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It's been a busy few days. On Saturday, Unknown Son and I took part in his Cub Scout troop's annual popcorn sale outside a local su...
Sunday, June 08, 2008

Last Minute Fun With The CFA Exam

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T'was the night before the CFA exam, and of course the Unknown Son starts complaining loudly of severe stomach pains. Of course, this ...
Sunday, May 25, 2008

A Mister Mom Weekend

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The Unknown Wife has flown the coop for a Girl's Weekend in Chicago. She left Friday to meet up with four of the friends - she's ke...
Friday, December 28, 2007

Boys Day and Night

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The Unknown Daughter is going for a sleepover tonight at her cousin's house (about 80 milkes away in an adjoining state). So, Unknown Wi...
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Sunday, December 16, 2007

Head Wounds Are Always Bleeders

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Growing up in a family of boys, you quickly learn that any cut above the neck (no matter how small) bleeds far out of proportion to the seri...
Thursday, December 13, 2007

More Good News On the Cancer Front

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As I've mentioned previously, the Unknown Son was diagnosed with neuroblastoma shortly after his 4th birthday. He was successfully tre...
Thursday, November 22, 2007

Happy Thanksgiving

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We're off to the Unknown Wife's sister-in-law's house for the family get together - it's great finally being close enough to...
Friday, October 05, 2007

I Made It Through The Week!

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I survived the week. And everything went well: My trip to my former school went well - my student successfully defended her proposal, a...
Tuesday, October 02, 2007

A Crazy Week Ahead

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It's yet another week where I've bitten off more than I should have: I taught my regular classes yesterday (Monday). After my las...
Saturday, September 15, 2007

A Good Day, and A Good Ride

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This was a good day - I went into the office around 11:00, finished a paper to send to a conference and then finished my PowerPoint slides f...
Monday, August 27, 2007

Posting Will Be Light

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Posting has been light for the last few days (and probably will be for the next few) because of a death in the family. One of my nephews (m...
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Monday, August 13, 2007

A Waterlogged Family Weekend

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T'was a good weekend at the Unknown Household. Saturday, the Unknown Wife and I celebrated our 17 th anniversary. It's kind of h...