People always ask, “What’s your baby’s name?” “Micah,” I respond. “Awww…I love that name. So cute! What’s his middle name?” “Masato” I say, clearly. “Masa– what?” People quickly retort, with a sort of what kind of name is that glare. “Ma-sa-to” I reply. “It’s Japanese.” “Japanese!? Interesting. What does it mean?” “It can mean ‘righteous person.’”Continue reading “Ok, so what’s up with the middle name?”
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On Being a Dad
“Are you getting any sleep?” That is the question that seemingly every person I come in contact with asks. What do you think? We have a newborn at home who eats every two hours. No, no. I get it. I probably look like a walking zombie. It’s fine. I am just always amazed how everyoneContinue reading “On Being a Dad”
Are you still in there, Micah???
My wife looks very pregnant. Not in a bad way. Just the way you look when you’re 40 weeks pregnant. And that’s where she’s at. Today is the official due date of little Micah. However, he really shows no signs of being interested in being a part of this world. Although I might understand theContinue reading “Are you still in there, Micah???”
Stepping Back 