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Python Memories

Thursday, January 23rd, 2020

The news that broke yesterday about the death of Monty Python member Terry Jones, who had been suffering from dementia, was very sad, but it also reminded me very strongly of the first year of the Webmaster’s and my marriage. About the time that the Webmaster and I started dating, DVDs were just becoming mainstream.  […]



Finals Week

Wednesday, January 22nd, 2020

I don’t remember this level of crazy surrounding finals until I was in college, but it is the end of the semester.  Ane has been very stressed out over her finals this week, and seems to be getting everything done by the seat of her pants at the last minute. Her finals actually start tonight.  […]



Start Pulling Your Weight, Kid

Tuesday, January 21st, 2020

Ane is probably tired of hearing me say things like “when I was your age…” But I’m only telling her things that are true.  For example, when I was 16, I could do all my own ironing. Get to it, kid. And if you don’t have any ironing, practice on your brother’s shirt. Yes, she […]



Rerun Speaks – Deep Questions

Monday, January 20th, 2020

Despite this house’s state of perpetual mess, I have decided that it really should not hold us back in having people over.  So, we invited over our youth pastor and his wife for dinner tonight. With everyone off of school (though Ane was off studying for the impending finals week), this meant that the Webmaster […]