Regular Life

I once read that a blog was a place for one to share interesting and timely links with others, perhaps within a comment or two on the topics covered. Considering that almost zero of the blogs I read actually fit that description, I laughed and ignored this.
But here I am fitting in the mold [...]

Popsicles never looked so strong.
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With all the talk lately of aging bridges across the United States, I’m reminded of my high school physics class’s bridge building contest.
The guy above, whom I’ve known since second grade, is the subject of my series “First Best Friend.” We’ll call him “Chris,” since that’s [...]

A boy moves tiles that represent spaceport buildings.
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The Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination exhibit at the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History wasn’t like a convention at all. The crowd resembled the folks seen at church, the mall, downtown, or at the office. Only a few kids were dressed [...]

On a recent trip to a neighborhood park, Ben looks at the pool. (click for better version)

My parents will arrive sometime today (Sunday), and will stay until Tuesday. I’m not sure how often I’ll post over that time, but there’s sure to be lots of content from it. I’ll show mercy when deciding what and [...]