Colin Dullaghan

Veda may have said her first words tonight, if this counts – we were heading out of the restaurant, and Penny told her to say “bye bye.”
After a few moments’ hesitation, Veda waved her little arm and said, clear as a bell, “Buh-baaah…”
We were flabbergasted and got so excited we accidentally scared the poor kid. [...]

I just got done unloading and loading the dishwasher, then doing the same thing with the washing machine, then wiping down the sink and the countertops and bringing in Vince, who had been sitting placidly on the porch for quite a while but suddenly tore off into the bushes, barking and growling and all agitated [...]

Attack of MomOriginally uploaded by This Guy Colin
Veda is besieged, happily, by Lope.

Okay, so maybe it was time to get out and get some fresh air. So this weekend, that’s just what we did.
We sat out on the sidewalk on a pool float and looked at all the leaves…
And went to the coffee shop to hang out with some little friends…
Even had a date on Friday night, [...]

Okay, so maybe it was time to get out and get some fresh air. So this weekend, that’s just what we did.
We sat out on the sidewalk on a pool float and looked at all the leaves…
And went to the coffee shop to hang out with some little friends…
Even had a date on Friday night, [...]

So I get a nonstop stream of hardcore emails from my Fascist uncle, right? Really fantastic stuff, like bald-faced lies about Obama and death warrants and gun bans and the like, and these awesome, hateful, fearmongering screeds about godless bureaucrats and worthless poor people. It’s pretty outstanding.
But they’re really piling up in my inbox, and [...]

That’s one messed up bus we’re singing about in that song, you know?
I mean, you’ve got the wheels doing their thing, of course: ‘Round and ’round; ’round and ’round. All over town.
And that’s cool. Otherwise we’d have stranded passengers waiting forever, hoping to get picked up or dropped off by a completely immobile vehicle, and [...]

1. What? It’s supposed to get down to 40 tonight? 40? And only up to what tomorrow? 55? That’s ridiculous. I bet it’ll still be nice. I’m still gonna wear shorts.
2. [later] It’s forty friggin’ degrees out right now! This is crap! Completely unfair. I hate that weatherman.
3. Just one more month of nice weather. [...]