Tag: trains

  • "F-you and everyone who looks like you"

    This afternoon Mike was starting up with his daily torment-mom routine. So I sat down to play trains/duplos/lincoln logs with him and Robbie. You know, the old “he must want my attention” routine. The three of us built a village with a train running through it, and it worked out well. Minimal fighting. But after…

  • Being oppressed by the wo-Man

    Today we went to the zoo. It was great, but Mike was super-cranky. When he’s like this he makes it his job to make my life hell. When he gets excited about something great, like knowing we’re going to ride the train at the zoo, he is frequently unbearable until the fun thing happens. He…