As many of you know (especially if you read everyone’s favorite post about why I can’t wait to be a dad) my wife, Tina, was pregnant and due in August. We had always felt that the baby would come early, but about five weeks before the due date, Tina woke up at the 4:30am with contractions. Later that day, she was admitted to the hospital, and in a few hours, our lives would change forever. Officially, let me announce that at 8:50pm on…
My writing has clearly taken a backseat in the past week or two, but this is a function of a few simple things. First, I just haven’t had much to say. I have had a baseball game (either coaching or playing) practically every night for the past two weeks. It’s finally dying down now, but I haven’t really been playing any video games, watching too much sports (the MLB All-Star Game was followed by an obnoxiously long break), or really…
I’ve mentioned a few times already that I’m going to be a dad soon, and I can’t wait. I feel like I am one of the few guys that was excited to see a cute baby when I was younger. Maybe this makes me weird, but it also makes me happy that I’m getting to keep one. That’s right, I made a baby so that I could keep one. I’m done playing with other people’s kids. I get this one. Anyway,…