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Archive for April, 2008

Baby’s first political manifesto.  Thanks, Dr. No!

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As promised, pictures

What does one wear to assist at a Mass celebrated by the Pope? Something super-cute, of course.  With special care to choose appropriate shoes.

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To make it cool to be German again.

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Cal will be holding down the fort while Angus, Prudence, Petey the Penguin and I are at Yankee Stadium.   Knowing the Pope’s fondness for orange tabbies, it’s appropriate that he will be the one in the neighborhood when the Pope stops by later this morning.  Pictures to follow.   

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<Professional opinion tempered with Charity> The general consensus is that the music for the Papal Mass in D.C. was pretty awful. I will say only two things: 1) Everyone seemed to understood that the penultimate measure in the “gathering hymn” (Lasst uns erfreuen) had three beats (6, if you subdivide) just like the rest of [...]

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Dwyeropolis digest:  We picked up our tickets to the Papal Mass in Yankee Stadium and have been busy trying to discourage Pru from putting them in her mouth.  We made a very tasty classic Texan dinner:  chicken fried steak and Dr Pepper. We did the laundry (and temporarily lost Cal in the process). We cleaned the [...]

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I’ve been reading (in starts and stops, but mostly the latter) this book.  It’s pretty great and does a very good job of not getting too bogged down in either the Jefferson or the wine.  It also pretty much reinforces an opinion of mine that was previously based on gut reaction and a completely superficial [...]

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  She had so many penguins, she didn’t know what to do!

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The Triplets of Bellville (2003): 1.5 stars.  Why is someone kidnapping France’s most mediocre cyclists?  The answer will interest you even less than the question!

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As a formerly proud son of the Singing College, I want to take this opportunity to renounce, denounce and otherwise announce my total and complete disapproval of this. First off, this is not a sport. It bears as much resemblance to a real sport as LARPing does to real medieval warfare.* Second off, I’m not [...]

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