Baby Celeste caught a bad cold while I was away earlier this week on the West Coast. Wednesday night, following my return to New York, it got worse. Her coughing was so intense it would occasionally transition to mild choking and heavy breathing. Laura and I let her sleep in our bed so we could monitor her throughout the restless night.… Read the rest
Two years ago I wrote:
… Read the restRelationships–whether physical or in the virtual world–are the fabric of life, and one inevitable fact in life and relationships is death. So it is natural that as the Internet and social media become more ingrained in people’s lives and identities, death and mourning will follow accordingly.
Laura forwarded on this email to me yesterday…
… Read the rest“Whatever you give a woman, she will make greater. If you give her sperm, she’ll give you a baby. If you give her a house, she’ll give you a home. If you give her groceries, she’ll give you a meal.
Thank god all 150 passengers and five crew members aboard US Airways flight 1549, out of New York’s La Guardia Airport and bound for Charlotte, N.C., escaped safely after it plunged into the Hudson River. Thank god captain C. B. “Sully” Sullenberger knew what he was doing.… Read the rest
Do you get enough sleep?
At the time of this writing (December 31, 2008), I’m going on four hours of sleep. I’ve gotten used to it, I think. I may get an additional hour now and then, but rarely more than that. As sick as it sounds, sleep deprivation seems the sacrifice for the blessing of two beautiful kids in diapers and a promising start-up business.… Read the rest
