Monthly Archives: May 2010

Carnivals Parties Plans

15 May 2010 Today there was a carnival at Owen’s school. The carnival was held to raise funds to make scholarships available for the students enrolled in their Little Flyers class. Since that’s the class Owen is in, and since … Continue reading

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Half a Decade

14 May 2010 Today is Owen’s birthday. He is five years old today. Last year, one of my co-workers asked why I felt the need to take the 14th off of work and do something special with Owen on that … Continue reading

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Dogs

12 May 2010 Today was my last day of class for the semester. I’m still not done with the work, however, as my final paper needs to be turned in on Monday by 5:00, but at least I’m through with … Continue reading

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Fulcrum, Mini-golf, John, Thank You

10 May 2010 Today I was invited to read my short story “Big Trees” at Hamline’s Fulcrum Showcase. The Fulcrum is a book of student works that the university publishes yearly. They had an indie-folk band playing before the event … Continue reading

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Kid Free, but not Toy Free

08 May 2010 We dropped Owen off at his grandparents’ home this afternoon. His grandparents have suddenly surged ahead in the coolness department thanks to their acquisition of a Wii. This causes Owen to want to visit with them even … Continue reading

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