250. Be precise.
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“This morning at about 5:30 AM, I made a ten second recording of water running in our sink. I imported this sound into a music editing program and copied and pasted it about 360 times to get a one-hour loop. I then exported the “song” to CD.
It has been on repeat for the past several hours.
The baby sleeps. And the water bill got a little less scary.” —How to Hack a White Noise Generator to Help Your Baby Sleep | Geekdad from Wired.com
This strikes me as a pretty ingenious idea.
It has been on repeat for the past several hours.
The baby sleeps. And the water bill got a little less scary.” —How to Hack a White Noise Generator to Help Your Baby Sleep | Geekdad from Wired.com
This strikes me as a pretty ingenious idea.
“Maybe there are two Americas: one likes kids, the other doesn’t. Maybe it’s just that simple.
Some people like kids. I do, for example, especially my own. They are cute, for several years of their life span they think you are some sort of hero, and after the phase passes they can at least be disciplined into remaining silent about the fact.” —Tom Smith via Instapundit
This is great. Read the whole thing—well, if you’re one of the people that likes kids, anyway.
Some people like kids. I do, for example, especially my own. They are cute, for several years of their life span they think you are some sort of hero, and after the phase passes they can at least be disciplined into remaining silent about the fact.” —Tom Smith via Instapundit
This is great. Read the whole thing—well, if you’re one of the people that likes kids, anyway.
1001 rules for my unborn son
This just might be the perfect blog:
52. Get to know your sister’s boyfriends. I’ll rely on your opinion.
58. Use the broiler. It’s an indoor grill.
94. Don’t show off. Impress.
120. Spend time with your mother. She’s cooler than you think.
138. Treat your body well. You’ll be glad you did when you are a dad.
Plus pictures and quotes!
169. Be nice to your sister. You are her confidante, cheerleader, and bodyguard.
sds:
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Advise I should have followed better. I think Mills would agree.
Same here. Remember that, son.
“The reason we’ve broken with tradition, or perhaps reverted to a deeper tradition, is not because we oppose sex education, or because we think their egos are too tender for public schools. It’s because we can do a superior job of educating our children. We want to cultivate in them an intellectual breadth and curiosity that public schools no longer offer.”
—Tony Woodlief via Instapundit
I think we’ll be seeing more of this kind of thinking.
I think we’ll be seeing more of this kind of thinking.
21 Things for Kids to do Before the Summer Ends | Geekdad from Wired.com
This is mostly geared to older kids than ours but it’s a good list.
“For one thing, the study did not include stay-at-home parents, who have the worst bosses of all: small children… . If your boss ever throws fistfuls of mac-and-cheese across the room, pitches an unholy fit because you chose the Tigger socks instead of the Buzz Lightyear socks, then demands that you empty his underpants, well, you have a bad boss.”
—James Lileks on bad bosses and calling in sick. Read the whole thing.
Teaching Kids To Make Games
Why kids should not only learn to play games but also how to create them.
“Do you remember Predator, the 1987 action flick starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and a nasty alien who tracked people through a visor that represented us by our body heat? It’s the same thing, except Thermofocus doesn’t hunt us for sport.”
—Thingamababy: Review: Thermofocus No-Touch Infrared Thermometer
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