I often cringe at light-blogging-ahead notifications, but I’m now guilty of it and here it goes: There’ll be light blogging on AttentionMax for the rest of November and December. Why? My wife and I are expecting our first kid any second now.… Read the rest
My wife was concerned when I let her know that our expectant (Dec. 13) newborn will be more likely to acquire my vocabulary versus hers, according to the New Scientist:
… Read the restChildren whose father’s vocabulary was more varied when they were 2 years old had more advanced language skills at age 3.
Following up on my vacation post on poutine – the Montreal specialty of French fries with gravy, cheese and other greasy stuff piled high – I’m happy to report we’ve found a new specialty to clog our arteries: “Plogue à Champlain” at restaurant Au Pied De Cochon.… Read the rest
My wife and I are on a "babymoon" in Montreal, Quebec this week — a quick getaway before Kalehoff Junior enters the world sometime in December. This is my first trip to Montreal, and I’m amazed that we’re only a six-hour drive from New York City.… Read the rest
With mixed feelings, I’ve decided to privatize most pictures on my Flickr photo blog. I’ve published nearly everything publicly since I started it a year and a half ago. If you paid attention, you would’ve quickly realized that I loved taking photos of people – often candid, un-staged and with interesting angles and cropping.… Read the rest
