Archive for July, 2006

Wednesday, July 26th, 2006

to world enough, and time

it happened again. Oscar and i were at the pharmacy this afternoon, picking up some things we didn’t really need while my weary brain defiantly blocked all memory of the baby wipes we’d actually come out to purchase, when a sweet, blue-haired lady sidled up to the carriage and peered in. “how old is he?” […]

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Monday, July 24th, 2006

sunbeam

babies don’t seem to like hot weather. at least not thirty-degree-plus hot weather, with the kind of humidity that makes fruitflies propagate with reckless abandon in my kitchen, and plasters my hair to my head in soft, wet strings. poor O spent most of the past week stripped down to diapers and onesies, and still […]

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Sunday, July 16th, 2006

the rant

so…tell me honestly. do you think Oscar’s too young to send away to summer camp for a couple of weeks? :) it’s been a bit of a nightmare weekend. for three days, the boy has been crying whenever he’s awake, which is approximately every hour or two around the clock. he appears to be on […]

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