Author Archives: Wanderer

Empty

Posted on May 2, 2006 by Wanderer

This house is empty. Some people might think that after four years of marraige, and almost eleven months of fatherhood would make a man want some solitude — even for a few minutes. I thought so, too…until now. Sarah, Josiah, … Continue reading →

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Good Times

Posted on January 15, 2006 by Wanderer

Know what a Wet Willie is? Well, it’s when someone licks their finger and puts it straight in your ear…and my son did this tonight to me. Yes, you heard right. Josiah, who will be seven months old on Tuesday, … Continue reading →

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The Joys of Flickr

Posted on September 13, 2005 by Wanderer

Well, if you haven’t noticed yet…I’ve done another minor update to the site design. If you click to the left to see pics of Josiah, and go to what was supposed to be Month 3, you’ll find that I’ve started … Continue reading →

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Deafening Silence

Posted on August 24, 2005 by Wanderer

They’re gone. All of them. All 75 campers…all 60+ staff…they’ve all gone home. Part of me is relieved to have a break…the other part of me misses them terribly. I was around the staff members for between eight and ten … Continue reading →

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Smiles

Posted on July 28, 2005 by Wanderer

One thing I’ve (re-)learned this summer is the power of a simple smile. Today, for example, was a day full of smiles. I saw my son smile (goofy smile, of course) for five minutes straight just because I was making … Continue reading →

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And it begins…

Posted on June 25, 2005 by Wanderer

Well…the time is here. Camp officially begins tomorrow with the arrival of the first group of campers. Eight weeks of “the most stressful fun you’ll ever have,” to quote a co-worker of mine. That just about explains it. You really … Continue reading →

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Details

Posted on June 19, 2005 by Wanderer

Well, now that everyone is back home, I have a little (and I do mean only a little) time to let you in on all the details surrounding Josiah’s birth. Josiah was born on June 17, 2005, at 3:25pm EST. … Continue reading →

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Welcome to the world, Josiah!

Posted on June 17, 2005 by Wanderer

I’ll post more later, but you can look at some pictures of Josiah until I have more time!

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Reasons for Exploring

Posted on June 14, 2005 by Wanderer

I live for sights like these. This alone would be reason enough for me to explore other planets. I found this picture on nasa.gov. It’s a photograph taken of a sunset on Mars.

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Counting the Days

Posted on June 12, 2005 by Wanderer

Do you want to know how I can tell if things are happening the way they’re supposed to happen? I can’t keep track of the days anymore. In a very good way (yes, there are bad ways) one day seems … Continue reading →

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