The Pits: The boys were noisy while I was trying to record an audiobook chapter. The Peaks: On one of our Scout Camping Trips, I talked with one of the other dads about the cots he had. He highly recommended
Great Cots!
Slow Carts and Aspirations of the Young
The Peaks: This was one of the rare days when I threw football more with Weston than with Turner. We spent a good part of the afternoon playing football, with a brief halftime break so I could run to the
Friend and Family Day
The Pits: Traci didn’t get to join us because she was at the Black Toe Relay all day. The Peaks: My family came to Turner’s and Weston’s basketball game. They both played good–Turner scored 16 points (the max allowed at
Wonderful Airplane Accompaniment
The Pits: Airplane noises interrupted me a few times while trying to record chapter 2 of the audiobook of The Century Cube. The Peaks: I wrote my formal review of Wonder here, but in short, we all enjoyed it. I
Lunch Date and Practice Late
The Pits: The Panera parking attendant saw me put my scooter in the back of Traci’s car and accused me of parking and leaving the premises. When I told him that I was meeting my wife for lunch and was
Are They Good At Making Toast?
The Pits: Nerves. The Peaks: I’ve been reading Reinvent Yourself by James Altucher, and something I read recently about striving to be comfortable being uncomfortable gave me a nudge. Added to that, I see this quote on the Five Minute
Topless and Knobless
The Pits: Tired and artistically uninspired all day. The Peaks: For posterity, here’s our new kitchen desk, which is topless whilst we await a supplier for granite and knobless until Traci picks out the ones she wants.
The Booth
The Peaks: I took another pass at recording the audiobook version of chapter 1 tonight. I revised my “booth” by draping a blanket from one of my light stands. The blanket now hangs directly behind me and cuts down on
Shirts Off Gaming
The Pits: Turner didn’t hang out on the porch with us to watch football because, “the couch isn’t comfy.” The Peaks: I got more work done on the stools today. The boys played outside for a bit, then came into
The Stout Chair Stare
The Pits: A good percentage of our day was spent disinfecting areas and items that the kids might’ve touched. The Peaks: The weather was warm enough for me to survive in the garage and get some work done on my