I saw In Bruges last night. I really liked the first 90 minutes. A lot. Then the last 17 were pretty bad. The acting was great, but the plot. No no no. Anyway. This isn’t a movie review. This is personal. I started thinking about the few times in my life that I’ve used physical […]
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Good Luck and a Wish (to soon) Come True
And now, unusual for weeklyrob, a glimpse into my personal life: I was gorging myself on a plate of raw oysters on the half-shell yesterday, when I felt something round and hard in my mouth. Yes, ladies and gents, it was a pearl. My lunch-mates were suitably impressed, asking to hold the thing, even though […]
In Defense of Ear Plugs
I have a baby, who cries at night. She cries because she needs to be fed. In our house, the baby eats nothing but breast milk, so I can’t actually feed her without dipping into the precious supply of refrigerated (or frozen) breast milk we have on hand so that my wife can occasionally be […]
The Train! The Train!
I take the train to work every day, and I very much appreciate the time to read and get into my own head. But it’s not always great. Yesterday, my little monthly card didn’t seem to work as I rushed to get to the train that I saw arriving. A very helpful little attendant ran […]
Piper Lauren
7 lbs 1 oz. 20″ long Pics.