From the monthly archives:

October 2008

On Behalf of the Men

by Mitja on October 31, 2008

I was interviewed today by a video producer for UPI for my hard work at being a male civilian spouse of a service member.  It was kind of refreshing and I was happy to participate.  I only wish, of course, that I was as articulate in interviews as I am inside my head.
She found me through Thomas in [...]

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Yet Another Cake

by Mitja on October 29, 2008

You would think that all I do is bake cakes judging by the number of pictures here.  A colleague’s baby shower is tomorrow and so I was asked to do a cake.  I won’t even be there!
This one is supposed to look like a baby blanket but due to sleep issues — I need some [...]

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Happy Halloween 2008

by Mitja on October 27, 2008

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Hello Kitty for President

by Mitja on October 26, 2008

We are getting better with the Halloween thing.  In the past couple of years our daughter was the avian flu and a ladybug.  Last year we tried as a family to be fried rice but our daughter refused to climb inside a modified pillow (rice).  So we knew this year that a big puffy Hello Kitty [...]

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Train Cake

by Mitja on October 22, 2008

While in California it was my nephew’s third birthday.  He likes trains.  He likes cake.  So I made this for him.
Click on the photo for a larger version.

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