Month: May 2010
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playing in poop
The last month or so around our house hasn’t been the greatest. Debi came down with an ear infection. Toren likely had one at the same time, but we didn’t realize it right away. Eventually they were both on antibiotics and each of them tried multiple antibiotics before they found anything that seemed to work.…
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a vote against McCollum for Governor of Florida
Anyone looking for a reason not to vote for Bill McCollum for Governor of Florida? Look no further than an article in today’s St. Petersburg Times noting that, under his direction, the State Attorney General’s office spent over $100,000 on “expert” testimony to hire George Rekers, a homophobic hack who had already been discredited by…
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in the news…
I wrote up my experience with the pain management clinic behind my house on my blog a few months ago. Since then, a lot has happened. A bunch of people have emailed me about the clinic; I’ve talked to lawyers and reporters and patients and documentary film makers about this. I’m not sure what will…
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walking
It’s been a crazy week (more on this later), but Toren is now walking! Yep, he is able to stand up by himself (without pulling up on anything) and walk. I literally just watched him do it. (I’ll post footage at some point.) He’s still pretty unstable and he cruises whenever he can, but he…
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walking
I’ve mentioned that Toren loves to walk – that’s all he wants to do with us. He now does it holding on to one finger with one hand so he can use the other to carry stuff around. Last Wednesday, the day I pick Toren up from daycare, I watched him let go of his…