Monthly Archives: May 2007

At the Dry Cleaners

I was chatting with a new friend at the dry cleaners when a customer walked in:
Lady: You must take his hat off. It’s too hot. (quenches face. looks at me. quenches face.)
Me: The sun is very bright today. His hat makes him comfortable.
Lady: He is too hot! He has on too many clothes. [...]

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Happy 5 Month Birthday!


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Help Wanted

On Thursday, I was on the first floor taking Schäfer out of the stroller organizing how I was about to carry Schäfer, the stroller & a load of groceries to the fifth floor. (People, it can be done, but it requires some mental pump up before we start.) My neighbor from the 2nd floor was [...]

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Tea for Two

Last Wednesday, thanks to Katie, Shorel took me on a date. This time, he planned our outing. We went to a pagoda which is now a tea house. Where we sat for four hours and talked -uninterrupted. So good. Thank you Katie for blessing our marriage! Shorel will fix your computer anytime!

Newly painted.

Our view [...]

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Salad Art

We went to Pizza Hut for lunch to hit the one-trip salad bar. Shorel gave it his best effort, but it was nothing compared to the Chinese!

It was actually Schäfer’s first time to sit in a high chair. He enjoyed people watching for about 10 minutes, then he wanted to get up and check [...]

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Too Many Clothes?

Today, I met with a local business lady. Our conversation began something like this:
Lady: Your baby has on too many clothes. (Points to his diaper)
Me: It’s very hot outside today. (93 degrees!)
Lady: The diaper makes him too hot. It is bad for his health. He is not comfortable.
Me: Ok. Thanks.
So, I think we’ve hit [...]

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From A Dream

Sunday morning, I woke up to this.

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