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Tag Archives: Maggie
“You can have Plato, and I’ll stick with Pluto (and Mickey, and Goofy).”
True story: My two-year old daughter thinks Mickey Mouse’s dog‘s name is Plato. The quote in the post’s title comes from The Muppet Show episode where Sylvester Stallone sings a parody of the Gershwin song “Let’s Call The Whole Thing … Continue reading
Posted in philosophy
Tagged humor, Maggie, Mickey Mouse, Plato, Sylvester Stallone, The Muppet Show
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“To progress by moving backwards”
I was walking down the street the other day and saw someone pushing a Bugaboo Cameleon stroller. Bugaboo is one of the hippest brands of stroller, largely (I think) because it is the most expensive brand. Personally I prefer both … Continue reading
Maggie and Daddy
Yesterday I lamented that I can’t get out to the movie theater with my newborn baby. Here’s why it’s all worth it…
Thank God for DVD
So it looks like the first casualties of life-with-a-newborn are Wall-E and The Dark Knight. We were able to make it out to the theater a couple of times in the early weeks after Maggie was born, because she used … Continue reading
Christian Art as Redemption of Culture
With Baby Maggie here now, I’ve been home a lot more lately than I have in a while. And I’ve been looking at my art collection more than I have before. “Collection” is a bit of an exaggeration. I only … Continue reading
Posted in art, music, theology
Tagged Biola University, Johnny Cash, Maggie, redemption
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Maggie’s First Movie
We just got back from taking six-day-old Maggie to her first movie: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (Spielberg, 2008). Maggie slept through the whole thing, but I thought it was awesome. The movie itself was harmless … Continue reading
Maggie Sue is here!
Margaret Susanna McAteer was born at 10:55am on June 3, 2008. She weighed 7 lbs and was 19 inches long. Both she and her mother are in perfect health. Pictures are coming soon! For now, enjoy these pictures of her … Continue reading