Phoebe talks to Dad about Phoebe getting a job as a special needs caregiver, Clifford’s Really Big Movie, A Bell for Christmas, and Muppets Most Wanted, the name Phoebe, The Muppet Show on Disney+, Phoebe trying to get her musical skills back, Dad working from home and being a stay-at-home-dad, businesses changing to more of a work-at-home model, an update… Read more →

Will and Allison talk to Dad about the extreme cold that Texas had this week, getting snow, rolling blackouts, extreme cold, playing games by candlelight, missing school, grocery shopping during the disaster, and Will and Henry’s practices for their band.  In the News, we talk about an 18,000-year-old musical instrument, bright blue and green dogs in Russia, the discovery of… Read more →

Phoebe, Elizabeth and Elizabeth’s friend Beks talk to Dad about Phoebe’s return after being a missionary for a year and a half, Phoebe’s missionary driving, what Phoebe learned about surfing, Elizabeth and Beks’ new vacuum, catching up with Phoebe, being a missionary vs. being a student during the pandemic, Phoebe and Mom’s idea to start a podcast about the YouTube… Read more →

Henry and Will talk to Dad about Phoebe coming home after doing missionary work for a year and a half, a Texas sand storm, going out to eat biscuits in outdoor dining, two stupid things that Dad has done recently, listening to music in stereo, Dad’s minor plumbing repairs, WandaVision’s place in the MCU, and Salisbury steak.  In the News,… Read more →

Henry and Allison (Mom) talk to Dad about vegetarian Indian restaurants, Mom and Dad’s participation in a COVID vaccine trial, Henry’s demo song, Dad taking some days off for himself, and Phoebe’s upcoming return after being a missionary for a year and a half.   In the News, we talk about a scientific study of monkeys in Bali that steal people’s… Read more →

Will talks to Dad about WandaVision, Sing Street, and Will’s plan to start a band.  In the News, we talk about the 100 year anniversary of a magician sawing a woman in half, a dog collar that supposedly can interpret your dogs emotions from its barks, and billions of dollars worth of bitcoin that are lost because the owners forgot… Read more →

Will, Henry and Allison (Mom) talk to Dad about the strangely great holiday season this year, playing games, UNO, Five Crowns, Machkoro, and other fun games, holiday food, garlic cheesy pull apart bread, tiramisu, our stay-at-home New Year’s Eve, The Naked Gun, and our feelings about 2021.  In the news, we talk about a signal that astronomers have identified as… Read more →

Elizabeth, Will and Henry talk to Dad about making a Phoebe-bot, Boxing Day, Christmas presents, mothman, cryptozoology, family Christmas traditions, Christmas lights, Christmas pajamas, Christmas tamales, the movie Klaus, Wonder Woman 1984, Christmas movies that aren’t recognized as Christmas movies, and gingerbread houses.  In the News, we talk about a new gingerbread monolith in San Francisco, a study that suggests… Read more →

Henry and Allison (Mom) talk to Dad about Boxing Day, Christmas, Guy Fawkes Day, Henry’s tendency to organize things, wrapping presents, Henry’s cardboard chair he made for Engineering, our family’s history with kids defeating childproofing, Henry playing ping pong on school desks on the last day of school before the break, being tired of Zoom calls, the cool science behind… Read more →

Will and Allison (Mom) talk to Dad about time passing quickly, Christmas lights, automating our home with Alexa, The Mandalorian, old ’70s sci-fi TV shows, upcoming movies and TV shows, and Will deleting his Twitter app.  In the News, we talk about the Word of the Year from Dictionary.com and Merriam-Webster, a fleet of driverless taxis in China, artificial skin… Read more →