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Archive for February, 2008

VA: Sick

For the record, I didn’t forget to write the rest of my parenting article. I just happened to catch that weird flu thing that has been going around. I suppose […]
Original post: Sick

An important thing to consider when you’re shaping good behavior is that it works best when the person doesn’t realize you’re doing it. This is just as true whether you’re […]
Original post: Training Children Part 2: Effective Negative Reinforcement

The dictionary defines the word cue as anything that excites to action; stimulus. Taking that into consideration, it is safe to say that in the course of an average day, […]
Original post: How to Train Your Children to Behave on Cue

Today I took a trip to an antique store, still searching for the ever elusive perfect coffee table.
I browsed for awhile, but ultimately nothing caught my eye. However, before I […]
Original post: Brilliant Marketing

Whenever I confess to people that I don’t work a regular job, their response is always the same.
“You’re so lucky.”
I cringe a little every time they say it although I […]
Original post: Too Much Choice is Pure Hell

If you gave me the choice between $500 a chance to see a picture of some random douchebag on the Internet, I would snatch that money so fast the friction […]
Original post: Shallow Bastards

Alright. I’ve whined and procrastinated enough. It’s time for me to cowboy up and get my Birthday Charity Challenge going.
As of right now, not only do I need a proper […]
Original post: Potential Prize for the Charity Challenge

I’m going to cut to the chase.
About 2 weeks ago, my Mother sent me a birthday card. It came in a pink envelope, swathed in ribbons, complete with embroidered flowers […]
Original post: The Birthday Card

The guy who writes Going Like Sixty had this to say recently about my last update:
It was so out of character it seemed to me.
I get that a lot, […]
Original post: Hanging the Kids Out to Dry

Ok, so was that last update absolutely pointless or was that last update abso-fucking-lutely pointless?
I guess the only thing I can say is that story is significant to me because […]
Original post: Absolutely Pointless

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