Karl and Angela Rees

As a preliminary matter, this entry will probably be of less-interest to most of our predominately Republican-voting readership.  And as a disclaimer, these are my views only, not necessarily Angela’s.

I’m voting in the Democratic primary next month because it’s the only California primary that allows participation by voters registered as independents.  So I’ve been doing a lot of studying of the Democratic candidates lately.  read more »

This is the most exciting geek news I've heard in a while, and the sad thing is that it took me more than a month to find out about it.  Guess that's what happens when you get a kid and a real job.

http://gmailblog.blogspot.com/2007/10/sync-your-inbox-across-devices-with.html  read more »

Have you ever noticed how, perhaps moreso than any other holiday, Americans obsess over making sure people have "a place to go" for Thanksgiving?  This thought occurred to me in my interactions with co-workers last week?  As with most holiday work-weeks, conversations inevitably turned to what we were doing for the holiday--but, more often than not, the discourse revolved around the question of "do you have a place to go for Thanksgiving" as opposed to "are you doing anything special for Thanksgiving."  The assumption, of course, appeared to be that NOT havi  read more »

The time is drawing near when the sleep training will begin.  What have you all done to get your child to sleep through the night and to have a regular nap schedule?  There are so many ideas out there I am just curious as to what others I know have done.  Currently I am trying to follow the 1 to 2 hour wake window during the day and dream feeding at night.  On a good day, Thomas will get 3 to 4 naps.  On a good night, he will sleep from 7:30 to 10:30 then 11:00 to 6:00 and finally 6:30 to 7:30.  Thoughts, opinions, ideas, .... any comments I am sure will be interesting.

1. People Drive too fast. I find myself going alittle slower than the traffic around me only to notice I am going 10 over the speed limit. 2. California Drivers are better than Utah Drivers in two respects: they stop for pedestrians and they let you merge. Reason for this is at they are defensive drivers and know that you will go anyway if they don't stop. 3. There are alot of shopping options, but it takes time to get to them. 4. Everyone and I mean everyone goes to the mall on Saturday. 5. There really are no seasons.