Miss Britt, renowned blogger renowned the world over because of her great renown, is giving away a Nintendo Wii. I don’t really want it, but I left the following comment over there in response to the question “How will you fit exercise into your routine with a Wii Fit Plus?” and now that I think…
Author: Backpacking Dad
A Star is Born
I swear to Socrates that all of this was Erin’s idea. Except for the video camera. That’s always dad’s idea. She came stomping in to the kitchen wearing her mom’s heels and just started singing on her own. I had her pause while I got the camera out. And then there were dance moves…
Health Care Reform And Communism
A dramatic, hyperbolic, and tense afternoon passed in Washington today. In the end, the House passed a bill purposed to reform the health insurance industry. My favourite hyperbole of the day was the charge of communism coming from the Right, over and over, as though they were serious. Communism. It actually makes sense that the…