Saigon Kick

I had lunch with some coworkers at a local Vietnamese restaurant called Saigon.  Accompanying my pho tai were some fresh jalapeno slices, and I dropped one in my bowl.  When I finally came across that jalapeno as I was eating, it burned my throat and made me cough.  I said, “Be careful with those jalapenos, guys.  It’s like eating napalm!”

What?  Too soon?

[Thanks for the punchline, Will.]

Best Family Ever

My condolences go out to all of our competitors.  I’m sure there were several in the running, but I’m afraid the contest is closed.  In fact, I didn’t even know there was a contest until my three-year-old daughter proclaimed to my wife and me, “We’re the best family ever!”

I’d like to thank the Academy, Mom & Dad, my wife, …

One Last Christmas Gift

For the last few days, we’ve been looking for our TV remote. Behind the sofa? Nope. Underneath the cushions? Try again. Stuck in a drawer? Oh, sorry! Thanks for playing. Buh-bye.

Well, as my wife is taking down the Christmas tree today, she finds one last present wrapped in a blanket under the tree. Courtesy of our three-year-old.