We were a battalion of weebles accompanied by hovering guards, and we invaded the 11th floor of Roosevelt Hospital not too long ago. “You may hear some weird noises,” our guide said. “There are some women in labor right now.”
Couple by couple we checked out the maternity ward: the modern Labor, Delivery & Recovery (LDR), [...]

Snipers from the Israeli Defense Force like to print up their own T-shirts to commemorate the end of training or of field duty, according to this article from the Israeli newspaper Haaretz. And the shirts feature images like this:

image courtesy of Haaretz
In case that’s not clear: the belly of a pregnant woman is in the [...]

For a couple of vain folks, we have been taking surprisingly few photos of the bun. In fact, none—until now.
Presenting Dr. Awesome, pointer extraordinaire, me, rocking the belt way up at the new waistline, and said bun, cozy in the oven.

With a shudder, Dr. Awesome recently told me a story about going grocery shopping with his father and two older sisters when he was kid. He couldn’t have been any older than three or four, which would make his sisters under 10 at the time. The girls wanted something Jimbo, as Bartoo the elder is [...]

Sunday night I decided to clean my desk. I’ve been avoiding it for months, working instead at the kitchen table, on the couch, even on the floor. Bleh, a tedious job. To distract myself, I powered up my laptop (the other creature I’m umbilically connected to) and called up hulu.com. Recently Hulu added the first [...]