Wow. It's been a year since the boys were born and what a year it has been. At 4 PM on March 29, 2011 Sally went to her O.B. for a regularly scheduled appointment. By 7 PM our two new sons had entered the world. It was a surreal experience. Even though it was a …
They Just Don't Get It: Gizmodo
Apple knows it doesn't have to do any of this. For now. It can put out a minor upgrade every year and sell millions and millions more iPads—so why try? Because trying is what made Apple the most valuable technology company in the world. That's a quote from an article titled What Would It Take …
Happy 1st Birthday!!!
Today we celebrated the boys' first birthday. We decided to throw an "open house" style party where instead of having the party at a specific time we kept it open for most of the afternoon so that people could come as they pleased. We stuck the "Happy Birthday" portion in the middle, which of course …
Micro Tantrums
Zachary has recently been exhibiting a behavior I can only refer to as "micro-tantrums". A micro-tantrum is a sudden, short, and dramatic tantrum that manifests itself when Zachary feels the need. They occur suddenly, usually while crawling, and involve him dropping his arms and laying flat on his stomach, twisting to the side, laying his …
Old Issues of Mac World
Add another item to the museum: I've begun collecting old issues of MacWorld. I just picked up 12 issues from 1998 and 12 issues from 1997 on eBay and I will be receiving issues from 1990, 1991, 1992, and 1999 soon. I'll be adding these to my collection of 1999 - 2006 issue from the …
Powdered Peanut Butter – Amazing
I love peanut butter. Peanut butter shakes, peanut butter ice cream, peanut butter sandwiches, peanut butter noodles, peanut butter peanut butter – you name it –peanut butter is my bacon. Not only is peanut butter delicious, it's also pretty healthy. It has a lot of protein. Ok, so it's not totally healthy because you can't get …
My New iPad
The "New" iPad was announced a week ago yesterday. While it looks essentially the same as the iPad 2, it boasts a significantly better screen, an improved camera, improved graphics and performance, and 4G LTE networking. It ships in the same capacities and configurations as before – 16, 32, or 64 GB and WiFi only …
Destroy Zombie iCloud Bookmarks for Good
I have a bunch of Apple products so I was really excited when Apple introduced iCloud with Safari bookmarking. It allows me to sync my bookmarks between my two Macs (running a total of three installations of Mac OS X), iPhone, and iPad. Each time I make changes to my bookmarks on one device it …
The Boys Are a Riot
The boys are a riot and here's why: Zach loves to be chased – he'll crawl as fast as he can for a few steps then turn around to make sure you're still following him. Then he'll keep going. Adam loves to make monster noises, almost like a zombie. Zach knocks down anything that is …
Taming Twins: 10 Things I Learned this Week
You can get poop on your couch. Adam likes to agitate Zach by poking him in the face. Zach does not like being agitated or poked in the face. Milk makes Adam cranky (er). Zach has a temper. Do not engage it. Going outside make the whole family feel better. Walkers make a good bulldozer. Zach …
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