Author Archives: jaysolo

Where are all the pictures? (Updated -Fixed!)

If you happen to peruse through here or the old Blogblivion that was never fully ported from Expression Engine, you may notice pictures of the kids are gone. Mostly. Argh! Once upon a time, when it seemed there was far … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday

To blogger Dennis the Peasant, who is 53 today.

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Happy Birthday

To blogger Sarah Dwyer.

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Happy Birthday Valerie!

Valerie is 4 years old today! Four years and a couple hours ago she was our least eventful of the three arrivals. She seemed so mellow for a while! Still, no amount of tempermental could ever make me regret my … Continue reading

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Henry’s Allergies

On Thursday I took Henry for his annual allergy testing. He is still allergic to cow’s milk, egg yolks and whites, and peanuts. They tested for bananas again, since I told them what happened the same day he got tested … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday

To my brother Wayne, who is 43 today.

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Happy Birthday

To Weekend Pundit Deb.

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Happy Anniversary

To Michael and Esther, Deb’s awesome brother and his wife. They were married just three days after us, marking six years for them, but they knew each other longer, and had a good idea what to expect even after they … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday

To Noel, my brother’s first ex-wife, who is 57 today.

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Rest In Peace

My cousin Wanda died at the age of 47 on Wednesday. I don’t know details beyond that, but in keeping with modern times I found out online, rather than via a call, and from my cousin’s elder daughter, rather than … Continue reading

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Six Years

This would have been our sixth anniversary. Still is, technically, but we’ll have to be serious slackers to non-celebrate a seventh.

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Happy Birthday

To sometime blogger Dave Browning.

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Happy Birthday

To my cousin Billy, who is 50 today.

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Teeth and Acid and Gas, Oh My

Due to genetics compounded by parenting errors and circumstance, all three kids require a mouth full of dentistry under general anesthesia to fix their teeth, relieve pain mainly in Valerie’s case, and set them up to get through to their … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday

To my oldest friend, Judy Giorgi, who was spared from knowing me all my life by virtue of having been born nine months after me.

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Happy Birthday

To childhood school friend Paul Gatewood.

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Happy Birthday

To my old friend and one time boss John Imbimbo, who is 50 today.

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Happy Birthday

To former colleague Nathan Tisdale.

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No More Hats

Looks like next year we will have to put out a stop request on all hats, mittens, and scarves. The kids have multiple each now. As many as half a dozen.

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Happy Birthday

To my old friend Jennie Drysdale.

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