September 9, 2008: Yummy Squid Puffs

73 Days to Baby Day! (29 Weeks and Four Days Pregnant) It is better to make bad decisions too early than to make good decisions too late. Seriously overcast in the New York Metro today.  Very dark clouds – no sunlight whatsoever.  Nice change.  My eyes have missed the clouds. I worked from home for …

September 8, 2008: Finally Rava Dosa Again

74 Days to Baby Day! (29 Weeks and Three Days Pregnant) I started my day reading David McCullough‘s 2003 Jefferson Lecture from the National Endowment for the Humanities: “The Course of Human Events.”  (This lecture is available, read by David McCullough, from Audible.) I stopped by Airlie Cafe and grabbed a coffee to drink on …

September 7, 2008: Back to Doing Homework

75 Days to Baby Day! (29 Weeks and Two Days Pregnant) I accidentally left the alarm set and ended up waking up to it at eight this morning.  I was pretty well rested and just decided to get up.  I logged into the office.  During the night someone had called and sent me a Manhattan …

September 6, 2008: Tropical Storm Hanna Comes to Newark

76 Days to Baby Day! (29 Weeks and One Day Pregnant) I left work around a quarter after seven last night.  It had cooled down a bit but was still very humid.  The tropical storm is pushing up in our direction pushing water laden air in front of it.  Tomorrow is going to be very …