Writer, editor, perpetually distracted person.
A tour of the Omaha Daily Bee: World events, small-town crime, and social highlights
Mystifying sports headline of the week:
BIRDLINGS GET VERY GAYCame Very Near Annihilating Papa Anson’s Frisky…
BIRDLINGS GET VERY GAY
Came Very Near Annihilating Papa Anson’s Frisky…
This week in Omaha, 1897
A tour of the Omaha Daily Bee
Old-timey newspaper ad of the week!
This one, for a clothier, reads:
WHEN THE DEACON PASSES THE HATYour contribution today should be more liberal than heretofore — that…
WHEN THE DEACON PASSES THE HAT
Your contribution today should be more liberal than heretofore — that…
The zen of baby
As of this writing (March 2017), my son is about 8 months old. He has eyes like blue marble, hair of flax, and very fat cheeks. He has many interests.
He gnaws on the drawstring of my hoodie with steady contemplation. He can do this for many minutes at a time. My adult brain can’t sit…
I have a 7-month-old baby. Raising a baby has changed my interests somewhat.
Stuff I find interesting now:
— Whether my baby has pooped (plus volume, color, texture of poop). My coworkers receive status updates about this. I find this…