http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ en Vox Sun, 01 Feb 2009 00:43:32 -0600 Copyright 2009 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/how-to-have-a-good-day.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Courtney) http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/how-to-have-a-good-day.html?_c=feed-rss http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/how-to-have-a-good-day.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 01 Feb 2009 00:43:32 -0600 (There are a lot of steps to this. I don't expect just anyone to be able to replicate it.) Be woken up at a semi-reasonable hour, by a rested and good humoured Bug, climbing into bed with you to snuggle. Have time for family time and a leisurel... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/how-to-have-a-good-day.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252b56158e1d011015e5b429860b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> bug french toast good day the bug the gas we pass thebug everyone poops dangerous alphabet almost four all about scabs http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/not-fair.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Courtney) http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/not-fair.html?_c=feed-rss http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/not-fair.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 02 Jan 2009 22:35:09 -0600 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c2252b56158e1d0109d0faa1b3000f.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00c2252b56158e1d0109d0faa1b3000f-50si" alt="bug eyes" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> He looks good in all the fun sunglasses. Me, not so much. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/not-fair.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252b56158e1d0109815aca52000d?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> the bug three-and-three-quarters http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/conversations-with-the-bug-age-three-and-a-half.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Courtney) http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/conversations-with-the-bug-age-three-and-a-half.html?_c=feed-rss http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/conversations-with-the-bug-age-three-and-a-half.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 03 Nov 2008 23:25:05 -0600 Sometimes, I forget that he mostly does pay attention to the words when there's music playing. This'll teach me not to listen to Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, God is in the House, while we're riding in the car... Bug: Who is god? Me: Well, differen... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/conversations-with-the-bug-age-three-and-a-half.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252b56158e1d010981482cbb000d?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> conversations with the bug http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/a-short-list-2.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Courtney) http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/a-short-list-2.html?_c=feed-rss http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/a-short-list-2.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 18 Jul 2008 22:51:05 -0500 of things I'd really like: the rocking chair that's currently at our Costco room for the rocking chair that's currently at our Costco $ to buy the rocking chair that's currently at our Costco flawless skin the ability to ignore people who piss... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/a-short-list-2.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252b56158e1d00fae8cd52dd000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> wish list brain dump http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/the-truth-about-piss.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Courtney) http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/the-truth-about-piss.html?_c=feed-rss http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/the-truth-about-piss.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 16 Mar 2008 11:23:04 -0500 When The Bug's teacher told me that he'd added piss to his repertoire of words she doesn't like, I acted like I had no idea where he learned it. I suppose I could blame it on the Sweeney Todd soundtrack - you know, that song where Sweeney says "sm... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/the-truth-about-piss.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252b56158e1d00f48ce4d9600002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> piss the bug there are no bad words my stellar parenting skills http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/happy-birthday-bug.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Courtney) http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/happy-birthday-bug.html?_c=feed-rss http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/happy-birthday-bug.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 12 Mar 2008 00:36:39 -0500 Three years ago tonight, I was in Brooklyn trying to sleep. I thought I had a terrible back ache, and was convinced that The Bug was going to be late - his due date, if I recall correctly, was March 14th. By one o'clock in the morning, I was at th... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/happy-birthday-bug.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252b56158e1d00e398e51c290004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> birthday three years old the bug http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/it-turns-out.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Courtney) http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/it-turns-out.html?_c=feed-rss http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/it-turns-out.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 26 Feb 2008 13:54:27 -0600 that Friday's little extravaganza of stupidity was a prelude to The Bug being sick. Yet another ear infection, this time with bonus pink eye. What was a bit of a runny nose on Friday turned into a constantly runny/stuffy nose by Saturday. On Sund... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/it-turns-out.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252b56158e1d00f48cdee90a0002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> pestilence http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/all-in-a-days-work.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Courtney) http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/all-in-a-days-work.html?_c=feed-rss http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/all-in-a-days-work.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 24 Feb 2008 17:53:56 -0600 When I picked The Bug up from school on Friday afternoon, the report was not good. Yes, he had taken a nap, but that was about the only positive thing that could be said. Where to begin? In no particular order, here are some highlights: The assis... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/all-in-a-days-work.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252b56158e1d00f48cde5d5c0003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> preschool too smart for his own good the bug edumacation almost three http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/day-off.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Courtney) http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/day-off.html?_c=feed-rss http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/day-off.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 06 Feb 2008 10:27:53 -0600 Here's the agenda for my "day off:" vacuum (pretty much the whole house needs it, but we'll see what gets done) wash The Bug's comforter & curtains change sheets clean up that mess I keep accumulating on the kitchen counter book party room at Ko... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/day-off.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252b56158e1d00e398d9e5e30002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> too much to do brain dump http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/best-pick-up-line-ever.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Courtney) http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/best-pick-up-line-ever.html?_c=feed-rss http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/best-pick-up-line-ever.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 22 Jan 2008 20:56:36 -0600 And today The Bug said: I'm your fireman. You can help me turn my hose on. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://courtneysometimes.vox.com/library/post/best-pick-up-line-ever.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252b56158e1d00e398d537300005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> hilarious the bug pick up lines bugism almost three