Category: baby

  • Checking In PGH This PM

    This here is Truck aka Juan Carlos Mercado, born Dec. 4, 2017. I fall asleep and wake up to this face almost daily as he sleeps right beside me. He had a nasty cough starting last weekend so we took him to the Dr. yesterday and she told us it was because his tonsils were…

  • Hammock For The Little Guy

    The little guy likes hammocks. As in really really likes them (thanks Char for the pic!).

  • Things Are Humming Along

    Ok this might be the Chocolate Sundae I just had from Jollibee talking, but I just wanted to say how happy I am that things are humming along. I’ll be honest. Right now I have a zillion things I have to do, a deadline with a client has waved past waaaaay long ago, a project…

  • So Long Ayrton

    Well here’s an update on finding a name for the oncoming boy. As previously mentioned, ‘Ayrton’ was strong in the running but I had misgivings due to how unique it is. I imagine he’d always be explaining it his whole life, with people wondering where it came from or how it is pronounced. And so…

  • It’s Gonna Be A Boy!

    Contrary to previous beliefs / statements, we’re most likely going to have a boy soon. Here’s the ultrasound viewed from the bottom.

  • The Big 44 + A Baby Post

    One thing’s for sure. I can’t eat what I used to when I was 34, let alone 24. I logged in a server this morning and I realized my nick ‘g33’ is 11 years old now. Pretty neat.

  • Thinking of Baby Names

    It has become increasingly apparent that I am gonna be a dad soon. By May, according to the wife. I think she’s convinced herself, or maybe the internet has, via hocus pocus baby gender guessing games, that it’s gonna be a girl. I’d love a girl, mostly because I think boys are pretty useless (which…