the perspective of a military family . . . the narcissism of a blog
From the monthly archives:
Today Citrus and I left the neighborhood for the first time by ourselves.
We took a bus to the next neighborhood over, The Woodlands, to find the big mall. After going through a large industrial area of bakeries, coffee roasters, and a Kikkoman building, I discovered that in the Woodlands . . . nearly every single [...]
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A month has passed since I left my job in the States and I officially became a full time stay-at-home dad. A few people have asked me how it is going and I guess it feels the same as before other than having Citrus in tow. Then again, it has always been that way simply because [...]
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Citrus and I visited Popsicle today in kitty quarantine. Day 16 of 30 and she seems to be gaining weight. This is not surprising since she is not getting any exercise — the facilities are clean and comfortable but her room is about 3.5′ x 3.5′. A nice ledge and large window [...]
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We spent several hours at the swimming pool today and there are hundreds of sailors here. A pool full of them. I heard one waitress ask another waitress which guy ordered the beers and sandwich.
The one with two tattoos.
Uh.
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Public transportation is great here but we have quickly learned that a twenty minute walk to the light rail system means you will be dripping with sweat and most likely have to carry your daughter on the way home. In fact, you don’t even have to do anything to work up a sweat.
After talking with [...]
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