I sit at the computer working on school assignments. This quarter I will be writing a full-length script, a short story (which will be substantially revised prior to the end of the quarter), and a paper on Rex Stout, as well as reading my classmates’ scripts and short stories and writing review/response letters. [...]
I’ve been thinking a lot about autism since the day the bottom dropped out of my world a few weeks ago. I even had a blog entry sort of outlined in my mind when the plague hit, and since then things have been so crazy that I haven’t had time to do much of [...]
“Breydon, it’s so funny. Come quick! Roegen flushed the toilet and water went everywhere!”
“Jude was on the potty so I went in the bathtub.”
“No Mommy, MY poop!”
“Jude gave Roegen a shower with a bag of flour.”
When I first thought about keeping a blog, it all seemed so simple. I’d install a software program, and any time I had something that I wanted to talk about, or think about, or there was a story I felt I needed to get down so that I don’t forget because Mommy Brain can [...]
Chaos Theory is the theory that looks at how nonlinear and dynamic systems interact with each other. While from a scientific basis those systems actually do have a type of symmetry to them they appear to act randomly and on their own, separately yet together.
Breydon is a child that craves order and consistency. If [...]
Jude: It’s my turn to be first.
Breydon: It’s my turn.
Jude: That’s not fair, you have to let me win sometimes.
Breydon: I win!
Jude: No you don’t. The person who goes SECOND is the winner!
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Breydon: My backpack is in the house.
Daddy: No it’s not. We left it in the car last night because there was nothing [...]
