Tomorrow is the day that Meri and I have been dreading since Aaron’s diagnosis back in December 2007. He’s having his eye surgery. I’m not going to list all of the potential negative effects of the surgery because he is going to come out great and the surgery is going to go [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Family'
Aaron’s big day - eye surgery tomorrow
July 9th, 2008 · Comments · Exotropia, Family
Tags: aaron·champion·Exotropia·eye·father·son·surgery
Aaron’s Eye Surgery
June 27th, 2008 · Comments · Exotropia, Family
Aaron’s intermittent exotropia I discussed previously has been getting progressively worse. Meri and I have both been noticing that he is squinting more and more, even when he’s not outside in full sun and even when he’s wearing sunglasses. Meri and I have had a bad feeling about what we both [pessimistically] thought would need [...]
Tags: aaron·Eli·Exotropia·eye surgery
Happy Father’s day
June 15th, 2008 · Comments · Family
Today, my sleep-deprived wife made me a big breakfast when she woke up. Aaron drew me a card and actually wrote several sentences in it! It was one of the best cards I’ve ever received. Meri got me a picture of my boys together and a picture of their hand prints. She also got me [...]
Tags: aaron·drawings·Eli·Family·father's day·gifts·meri·pictures
Interview on Wednesday: should I stay or should I go?
June 13th, 2008 · Comments · Family, Lansa, Work
I had an interview yesterday for a 6 month contract. I really liked the facility and the work environment seemed very clean and nice. The people I interviewed with were very nice. The only problem I have with it, is the length of the contract. My biggest worry is about not being extended. Both of [...]
Tags: contract·job·Lansa·miserable
Wiiiii, we got a Wii!
June 10th, 2008 · Comments · Family, Gaming
Last night, Meri and I decided to buy a Nintendo Wii. We’ve been talking about it since it first came out (Nov 19, 2006) and I described to her how it was different than every other system out on the market. The Wii came with Wii Sports, a controller and a nunchuk.We bought Wii Play [...]