http://davidvalentine.com The musings of David and Claire... Tue, 27 Jul 2010 05:17:45 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I have literally been waiting 10 years for this game to arrive! If it doesn't live up to my expectations I will not consider that a flaw in the game, but a flaw in my myself- I must be too old! Starcraft 2 is a real-time strategy game set in space. ... http://davidvalentine.com/?p=326 Now that we have 3 kids, the leash is necessary. In fact just with two kids Evan is such a handful Claire found it necessary to tether him while shopping. Unfortunately putting Evan on a leash had some unintended consequences. Evan  likes to pretend he's a dog when he's got ... http://davidvalentine.com/?p=323 Please join me in welcoming the latest Valentine to the family: Rhys Sheean Valentine 8 lb 0 oz 20.5 inches long Claire and Rhys are doing just fine. More pictures to follow... http://davidvalentine.com/?p=319 This happens to be our 9th second wedding anniversary as well as St. Patty's day. Since Claire is pregnant we're not doing much this year. To observe the day I wore a green tie to work, and made Shepard's Pie for dinner. http://davidvalentine.com/?p=314 Claire is pregnant - due in early June David has a new job for 2010 We bought a new mini-van this weekend. http://davidvalentine.com/?p=311 Further Details http://davidvalentine.com/?p=307 Congratulations to my sister who gave birth to a healthy baby girl yesterday. While I'm dying to provide the relevant details, I have been told by Claire that I'm not allowed to steal their thunder. So you'll just have to wait until they tell you the name, weight, time of ... http://davidvalentine.com/?p=305 Way back in July of this year just after a long road-trip up to Canada and back, I was just driving around local roads in Montclair when I got caught in a popular speed trap on Bellevue Ave. It's on a downhill stretch of road where the speed limit is ... http://davidvalentine.com/?p=302 Copying David here, I made a slideshow of our trip over the summer. We visited Cape Cod MA, Lexington MA, Ganoque ONT, Toronto, ONT and Chardon OH. http://davidvalentine.com/?p=296 I used slide.com to make this slideshow. I recommend this site to anyone with a bunch of photos to display. I heard about them on Fortune.com in an article about how they're hiring right now. http://davidvalentine.com/?p=290