Still Sick

So taking to the doctor. I remember this happening before, and generally the fever just indicates a flu or an infection the body is fighting off. However, with no other warning signs, and my own paranoia, I’ll be taking her in to the doctors to rule that it might be anything icky and [...]

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Telling your parents

Isn’t hard when you have a little girl who is very excited and tells her grandparents that her daddy’s girlfriend plans on moving down and that she hopes she will have a little “sister” to play with.
I thought my parents would ask one hundred questions. They didn’t. In fact, my mom was very hopeful and [...]

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What Noodle Says 2

Noodle: Daddy, Do you think I’ve been good today?
P2H: You have been very good!
Noodle: I’ve been so good I probably should get a dessert tonight after dinner.
P2H: Oh really?
Noodle: And you have been such a good daddy today that you deserve a treat. I think you’ve been so good that I’ll use my candy and [...]

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What Noodle Says

Noodle: Did you like Minneapolis?
P2H: Yes, it was nice. But, very cold!
Noodle: I know! I would play in the snow every day!
P2H: Well, sometimes it’s too cold to go outside.
Noodle: I know! You might get flea-bites on your skin!

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Go Korea Fighting!

It wasn’t meant to be. They were out hit and out pitched. They were underdogs before the game started.
But, it came down to the bottom of the ninth. Korea down one run, runners on second and first, two outs.
Single to left and the score is tied! 3 – 3
Top of the 10th. Japan gets [...]

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Angry Adoptee TV

There is a new show on ABC Family. It’s called “Sophie” and it’s about a woman who is a new single mom who has a talent agency from her dead dad, has a cheating boyfriend, has a gay male roommate, and an old aging actress.
This old aging actress is named “Celeste” or so I think. [...]

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Rain

For most of the week it has rained. There have been moments of sun, but those are overshadowed by the torrential downpours that have flooded streets and filled canals. Ducks come floating by my grass shaking their ugly heads.
Today’s track meet was rained out because the people running the show had no idea what [...]

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Open the. . .

Door.
Welcome Home.

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Weight

I’m not overweight.
In fact, I’m in very good shape.
Or so I thought.
Until I started taking Muay Thai kickboxing course with this woman who looks like she could kill a bear if she had to.
Each time I come into the course, she gives me a good workout and stands next to me to make sure I [...]

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Grab a book

The rules say to grab the nearest book to you. Unfortunately, I’m sitting in a coffee shop enjoying free wi-fi and so the only book close to me is my journal.
So I turn to page 56, stare at the fifth sentence, and this is what I wrote.
8/5/03
“My mother tells me maybe it’s better I [...]

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