Archive for April, 2007
well, boys and girls …
George reading the Birthday Book.
Published by stacy on April 26th, 2007 tagged Uncategorized | 2 Comments »
happy birthday
When she was around three, my little peanut went through a phase where she woke every morning with her round face full of delight. “It’s my happy birthday,” she’d proclaim.
“Happy Birthday, peanut,” I’d say with a giggle I sometimes suppressed and sometimes couldn’t.
Published by stacy on April 26th, 2007 tagged Uncategorized | Comment now »
minors
Shannon and I played around in the minors yesterday and I ended up really frustrated, and though that is actually the point of the exercise, it feels quite terrible to get so many hands wrong. With any luck, I’ll start getting more of them right sooner rather than later. Here are some of the hands [...]
Published by stacy on April 25th, 2007 tagged Bridge | 2 Comments »
my kind of town
A cool thing happened last weekend — all three of our teams won. We went to the first playoff game (basketball) and saw the still-building Bulls beat a tired, ragged defending champion; George scored sweet courtside tickets so we couldn’t have had more fun. The Cubs and White Sox both won as well, [...]
Published by stacy on April 25th, 2007 tagged Sports | 1 Comment »
customers
George and I don’t play together very often. It’s better that way — we both need some sensitivity training. If you were with me before the break, you might remember that George agreed to play the Chicago Invitational Pairs with me in January, and that I was very nervous about it. We [...]