Author Archives: The Daring One

A Funeral for Hope?

Posted on February 23, 2009 by The Daring One

Yes, it’s true. According to the Saturday Seattle P.I., hope is dead. While the rest of the country was desperately doing chest compressions, the Post Intelligencer decided to cover up a yawn and just call it. Time of death – … Continue reading →

Posted in around town, get serious | 13 Comments

Fare Thee Well JackAgain

Posted on February 22, 2009 by The Daring One

Poor Jack is dead. Poor JackAgain is dead. I noticed him laying on the bottom of the bowl a few days ago, his untouched pellets swollen on the surface of the water. This is not unusual for JackAgain. He will … Continue reading →

Posted in faith, save me from myself, shish | 15 Comments

Laylee’s Mite

Posted on February 19, 2009 by The Daring One

Laylee’s been trying to interpret and apply the biblical story of the widow’s mite. I blogged about it over at the Parenting Post. …She replied, “Maybe Jesus just decided he didn’t want people to give as much money to the … Continue reading →

Posted in faith, parenting | 1 Comment

In Mourning

Posted on February 11, 2009 by The Daring One

I’ve been struggling with a stomach bug this past week and recently its friend the head and chest cold came to join the party so I pretty much feel like pathetic death on toast. But worse than that, my laptop … Continue reading →

Posted in near-death, technology | 12 Comments

The Castle

Posted on February 4, 2009 by The Daring One

Laylee’s planning on moving out soon and I don’t think I’m invited. It has something to do with my personal appearance. Read more at Parenting.com

Posted in beauty, parenting | 1 Comment

I am Not Responsible for Josh Groban

Posted on February 3, 2009 by The Daring One

Dan has a hard time distinguishing between Josh Groban and Michael Bublé. I can understand the difficulty. They are both male and they both sing songs and both of their careers were created by the United States of Oprah, respectively. … Continue reading →

Posted in around town, driving, save me from myself, scaring the neighbors | 14 Comments