I grew up with a dad who loved Tom Lehrer – a comic/singer popular in the 1950’s and ’60’s. My father, being a chemistry professor, loves Lehrer’s “Elements” song, which is sung to the tune of Gilbert and Sullivan’s “Major-General Song”. If you haven’t heard his songs, but can deal with a little dark humor, [...]
Anna and I had a busy week last week, but I took lots of pictures, so I can write about it here.
First, Anna had her first haircut last Saturday. I took her to a special kids’ salon where they have special riding toys for the kids to sit on during the haircut. Anna picked out [...]
I missed the September and October assignments for Have the Cake, including the one of my own choosing, Sacher Torte. The first few months of my pregnancy were marked by nausea and fatigue, but now I am finally feeling a bit better. So, just under the deadline, on November 29th, I finally made a coconut [...]