Chubby. I hate being chubby. And yet, that has more or less been the word for me for most of my adult life. Sometimes the word is slightly kinder, sometimes slightly meaner: A neighborhood blog once described me as “jolly.â€Â ACK. My relatives in India would often generously choose “healthy.†When trying … Continue reading
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Kabhi Kabhi Baby
I was thinking about what kind of culture my little girl would get. Mostly, I’m thankful she’ll be a San Franciscan – but it’s also important to establish some important basics*… 😀 Kabhi Kabhi Baby I’m a bit sad that I’m not sure how much of the great Indian stuff … Continue reading
We’re MOVING 30 Feet!
Folks – Kimberly and I are MOVING! Next door. In early July. Basically because next door gives us a better layout for family & we’ll have extra childcare options… We’ve prepared the handy FAQ below to help with any further questions you may have… -‘deep + Kimberly! D+K Moving FAQ … Continue reading
Kimberly’s 37th Birthday Skullduggery: 2nd Time’s the Charm
[Ed. Note: This is the big write up to the Skullduggery (“puzzle & activity hunt”) on 8/2/2014 that I put on for Kimberly’s 37th birthday. If you want to skip to just the clues and/or answers – jump to here. This is the second one I’ve done for Kimberly’s birthday … Continue reading
Kimberly’s 36th Birthday Skullduggery: Epic Awesome with a Side of Fail
[Ed Note: What follows a description of “Kimberly’s 36th Birthday Skullduggery” puzzle hunt. Â Â This post is long, but much of it is just for me, or the *really* curious. Â If you played, you might only be interested in the Complete Set of Answers & Clues. Â That being said, to … Continue reading
10 Years At Apple
On May 2nd, 2002 I took a leap & started working at Apple. Today I got my 10 year crystal award. Â Pictures don’t do it justice – I love it:Â Â And this letter from Tim Cook pretty much nails it: This award celebrates 10 years of your amazing contributions to … Continue reading
Why Adopt Baozi?
[Ed. Note: A few days ago, Kate Antoniades contacted me because she runs a blog, “From Alone to Home: Stories of Adopted Pets” (www.fromalonetohome.com), which collects pet adoption stories as her way to encourage other people to choose shelter/rescue adoption. She asked me to write up Baozi’s adoption story & … Continue reading
Puppy Yawns (for your Listening Pleasure!)
Not all posts here at Deeptrouble.com involve issues of magnitude and commentary most insightful. Some involve…. (drum roll)… PUPPY YAWNS! (click here to hear the goodness) The last one is the best actually 🙂 I’ve always wanted a puppy & last weekend Kimberly and I adopted little Baozi* from the … Continue reading
Rocket GLAM 43rd Birthday Party
GLAAAAAAM IIIIN SPAAAAAAAAACE! Glamsters! Thank you all SO MUCH for making my GLAM Party such a huge success. So many of you! So many rocket-packs! So many aliens! SO. MUCH. GLAM. A few quick thoughts: I LOVED SO MANY OF THE COSTUMES. SO GREAT! I think Liz won on overall Rocket … Continue reading
The Proposal
Ed. note: Numerous people have asked for “the story” of me proposing to K, so I thought I’d write it down. It feels a little odd to write a blog post about such a moment, but we here at deeptrouble.com are all about giving the people what they want. 🙂 … Continue reading