Monday, December 29, 2008  So you've moved to Minnesota. Well...
how IS it out there?    1. Weather is a huge topic of
conversation. 6. Still a Mariners fan. No wavering at all. 9.
The accents. My god, the accents. 18. I have bought sidewalk
salt. 21. Everyone in Seattle was from somewhere else. 22.
Everyone here is from here. 25. I miss my friends, though.
Merry Christmas. And close the hatch.   Wednesday, December 17,
2008  I'm not much of an Onion linker  but this made me laugh
for a long time:     Monday, December 15, 2008   1. I keep
meaning to write long meaningful posts but have no time. Many
kids. One a baby. Busy job. God trying to ice murder me
(negative seven this morning, wind chill today of 35 below). So:
items.  2. The baby loves cheese. Like a whole lot. Is this a
result of us moving to the uppwe midwest or did she uterusly
guide us here?  3. The baby can be calmed by music, including,
curiously enough, The Hold Steady and The Pernice Brothers. When
I play Neil Young songs, she gets all intr