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Taking #2 for Granted

A couple of weeks ago, we had some friends come visit with their (almost) 2-year-old girl. As the men engaged in their own conversation, the fellow mom turned to me to ask how I was adjusting to life with Claire. "Things were rough in the beginning, but it's certainly getting better. It's amazing how much your life changes once you have a baby. Even taking a dump has become a timed sport." Don't ask me why I used my dookie as an example. I guess that's just the way my mind works. I heart Randy Marsh. I am continually telling J that he must act exactly like him when our kids get older. "I've almost trained my body to only do #2's in...

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Hënj: IKEA’s Instructions for Stonehenge

This year's QI Annual includes an awesome cartoon by Justin Pollard, John Lloyd and Stevyn Colgan: IKEA's instructions for the iconic prehistoric monument. I love the caption at the bottom, which reads: Important! Ensure all components are free from mud, dung and evil spirits before assembly. Wear appropriate safety equipment (spear, flint knife etc.) in the event of bears. Small parts are not included. If plagued by demons or suffering from pestilence, seek advice from a druid before attempting assembly. May contain quartz. Also, it seems as though the crucial ingredients are a magician and some beer. Enjoy! Via Flavorwire....

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