Programmer, Writer, Mom
Posted in Writing/Reading on Dec 31st, 2009
My daughter recieved a book of Children’s stories for Christmas. We’ve been reading through it when the City Mouse vs Country Mouse caught my eye. I know the story well. The city mouse visits the country mouse and the country mouse then visits the city mouse. Both are more comfortable in their own homes and [...]
Posted in Writing/Reading on Dec 26th, 2009
I watched these two films within a week of each other. Probably not a good idea. Both are about World War II. Inglourious Basterds is Tarantino’s take on revenge against the Nazis by a U.S. troop and Valkyrie is a murder plot against Hitler by German Officers.
We all know how the war turned out, and the [...]
Posted in Personal on Dec 22nd, 2009
Everyone is handing out top ten lists like candy. I have just 3. These are the three major changes in my life this year:
1) A Calm House
We started off this year as a turbulent household. Lots of stuff needed to change, but what? We worked through it both individually and as a group. We now [...]