We Go With Him

The landscape has become a maze of unexpectedness, trees on their sides, power lines pinned by branches and telephone poles, darkness without the traffic signals... Read more →

With no familiar haunts (school, fast food Mexican place) open -- I mean, it could be plenty worse, some 2 million people in New Jersey... Read more →

Aside from continually checking the charge on Charlie's iPad and my phone lest we lose electricity, and iterating and reiterating what a great boy he... Read more →

Five great days at school! With one anxiety bout at 1pm on Wednesday that was readily worked through. Thursday's late sleep, and possibly all the... Read more →

It's been a great week at school for Charlie plus good afternoons and full nights of sleep Tuesday and Wednesday. Tonight, Thursday, he is just... Read more →

Jim was not due home till 8pm again on Wednesday and I anticipated a more nervous than on Tuesday Charlie, his pattern being (exemplified by... Read more →

When you leave a pumpkin on your porch, the squirrels, or squirrel-like creatures, get their trick or treat early. When you work through a High... Read more →

Knuckle-cracking at 2am despite, Charlie slept through till Monday morning. A two-hour post-bike ride nap has meant he can't sleep. He sat himself in the... Read more →

It's become all too clear that 2012 will go down for us as the year none of us slept or not with any sort of... Read more →

After what was probably his fastest-ever 16-mile ride on the Jersey horse country bike path ever, Charlie came home and slept for three hours. When... Read more →

Charlie managed Jim's absence until 10.40pm on Wednesday well. He wanted me to take out the bikes, a good sign: You might think it would... Read more →

It would be unrealistic to think Charlie can sleep before 2am tonight due to sleeping until 2pm, out like the proverbial light on the old... Read more →

It's looking like this will be the third all-nighter of the week as Charlie napped in the brown chair for just over an hour in... Read more →

Twenty years ago I was in graduate school with grand ideas. Now as you know I do a lot of this. And believe it or... Read more →

Walks, bike rides, things in general. Posted with Blogsy Read more →

After getting off the bus on Wednesday, Charlie asked for a bike ride which I think he knew was not going to happen. In the... Read more →

Jim took a 9am train into NYC for a meeting and Charlie and I went to two banks (because somehow the computers at the first... Read more →

Jim caught an 8-something am train, Charlie went to sleep at 9.30am in his brown chair. I did a bit of writing and posted this... Read more →

Yes, it is here. That singular event of the summer. The day when Jim is gone all day to teach with the start of the... Read more →

And so on the fifth day, the bike ride hiatus ended, after Charlie woke around 1pm if not later. There was still plenty of Extreme... Read more →