You've got to give it to Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie. Those two sure know how to legally adopt orphaned children. They go to impoverished countries, do some charity work, and collaborate with established adoption agencies in order to make educated decisions about adding a child to their family. Madonna, on the other hand, seems to have no clue. [...]
My kid never ceases to amaze me.  He says the funniest stuff ("Daddy, I'm not going to like you today. Today I'm going to only like mommy.").  He does funnny things like dancing "the robot."  The amazing part, however, is his willingness to give stuff away.  Sure, he'll never give away his Thomas the Tank Engine® crap, but he is still willing to part with items that belong to him. [...]
With Halloween only a couple of weeks away my wife and I are getting into the spirit. Today we dragged our son to look at costumes, and yesterday we purchased several sacks of candy. We decorated the house a bit and are hoping to stay festive until the big day. I'll admit that my son has a passing interest [...]
I can't afford hardcover books on a non-profit director's salary, but I like to read and I read often (mostly on the train and the toilet).  So what I do is buy paperbacks, go to the library, and I trade when possible. One of the authors I read frequently is Walter Mosley, one of the most talented, successful, [...]
By now everyone knws that President Kim Jong-il of North Korea has decided to set sanity aside and test a weapon of mass destruction. Sadly, while the U.S. is tied up in Iraq fighting a war based on the suspicion of the existence of WMDs (only to find out that there were none, but that's [...]