Category Archives: family

Swimming Alone in the Intern Pool

First and foremost, a very happy first birthday to somatablet.com. Happy birthday to my mom and brother, too, while I’m at it. Even though they don’t read this, as far as I know. Okay.
At my job, I sit in a group of eight desks, of which four are usually occupied by interns. The rest are [...]

Universal Price Discrimination

Yesterday morning, we were all up way too early to get to Cleveland Hopkins in time to navigate unbelievable security lines without missing our 8:40 AM flight. When they say flights are fuller than ever, I kind of believe them.
We arrived in Orlando around noon, picked up our rental car, and drove to a smallish [...]

All Wrapped Up

Yesterday, as per tradition, the immediate family gathered after Sam got back from work for a tasty prime rib dinner. After John and I did the dishes, we moved to the family room and gifts were passed out. I got some nice stuff; my favorite gifts were cash, a knife and cutting board set, a [...]

Linkage

I’ve spent the last three hours configuring a little plugin that allows me to scatter links amidst my posts. Unfortunately, it has had some adverse effects that I hope to work out soon, primarily dealing with the commenting system. Anyway, I hope you enjoy as much as I plan to!
Home continues to be homey. I [...]