There are 479,001,600 ways to button this blasted baby sleeper.
There are many things that can occupy one's mind while trying to change a screeching baby's wet diaper in the middle of the night. For me, high-school math i...
What He Tweeted for the week ending 2012-07-08
I can only hope that when it comes time for me to announce that I've found my keys with a 5-sigma confidence, that my car will start. #Higgs # The est...
Stump the Banker: How much is this Canada Savings Bond worth?
Strange the things that appear in old safety deposit boxes. After drilling out one of my father's abandoned boxes, we found a few old Canada Savings Bonds ma...
Now THIS is what I call a non-refundable tax credit: Henri-Georges Denis Rogers
"ah-REE jorj duh-NEE RAW-djers" Or, just "Henry-George Dennis Rogers" for the maudit anglos in the audience. He was named Henri after my late fathe...
What He Tweeted for the week ending 2012-07-01
Aside from instruction and technical assistance, my Yukon College duties now apparently include dead mouse extraction. # My stuffy office desk looks out at...
What He Tweeted for the week ending 2012-06-24
Pro tip: train your smartphone to spell your child's name correctly before sending out mass announcements. Henri-Georges, Henri-Georges, ... # I keep ...
What He Tweeted for the week ending 2012-06-17
When it comes to stuff like this, I lose interest in Twitter. #TweetsContainingHashtagsThatAreLengthierThanTheNonHashtaggedPortionOfTheTweet # No "Moo...
The Grandmothers Have Arrived
Our 6-room, 800 square foot, 1-bath, 2-dog house now has 2 rooms, 150 square feet, 0.5 bath, and 1 dog set aside for the visiting grandmothers-to-be. With w...
What He Tweeted for the week ending 2012-06-10
Carole was up and at school at 6am this morning. Good thing her maternity leave started Friday, or she would've been in at 5am. #teaching # A home dec...
How to learn one new thing well by complicating your life.
We're all well aware that we learn more thoroughly by doing than by observing. Trouble is, it takes effort to schedule the doing, especially when the going g...
One major tick on the never-ending baby checklist: The Nursery
Soon to be a new father, I've learned many things about parenthood of which previously I had no earthly idea. To begin with: storage. As in, where, exactly, ...
What He Tweeted for the week ending 2012-06-03
Something so endearing, and yet side-splitting, in watching a two-week-from-term pregnant woman wrestle a body pillow into place each night. # Even though ...