Author Archives: Mike

Hospital Visit.

Posted on July 4, 2007 by Mike

I’m sitting here trying to put my thoughts into some coherent whole in order to better relate what’s going on… When Charlize was born, 9 days ago, the pediatrician checking her out wrote us a cardiology consult since he heard … Continue reading →

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Comicopia 101

Posted on July 4, 2007 by Mike

By the way, for those of you wondering if I would have been able to put Comicopia to bed with the imminent arrival of my daughter last week, wonder no more. The APA was completed and in the mail system … Continue reading →

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Sleep

Posted on July 3, 2007 by Mike

This is a bleary-eyed post about sleep. The lack thereof, and the functioning of self in that state. If it meanders a lot, or makes no sense, then it’s just perfect. If it’s coherent, then the caffeine is doing its … Continue reading →

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Breathing Time

Posted on June 29, 2007 by Mike

Okay, a little breathing room. 🙂 First, I want to thank everyone for all your various words of thanks and encouragements (in a number of different formats! 🙂 ). I really appreciated your taking the time to send your well … Continue reading →

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First Pic

Posted on June 27, 2007 by Mike

Another quick one! Baby’s well! Click the image to see another two photos on the same page.

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Hello Baby!

Posted on June 26, 2007 by Mike

A proper post will follow. In the meantime, here’s what you’ve all been waiting for! Charlize Makenzie Aragona-Turgeon was born on Sunday June 24, 2007 at 7:28am! Weight: 7 pounds, 9 ounces. Length: 19 inches! Got to the hospital at … Continue reading →

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Hanging In

Posted on June 23, 2007 by Mike

Hi. We’re still here. Contractions are still coming and they’re rather painful and unpleasant (obviously) but not enough to get us to the hospital. If all else fails, we’re checking in on Monday at 7am. Hence the reason for the … Continue reading →

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Short Post

Posted on June 18, 2007 by Mike

Just a quick pop-in note to state that I had a really nice weekend 🙂 Saturday, I put the finishing touches on the baby room and it felt REALLY good to do so 🙂 (On Sunday morning, we quickly ran … Continue reading →

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Another quick one…

Posted on June 15, 2007 by Mike

A few things to say… First off, had a hell of a fun time reading (finally!) all those Paradise Comics/ Shuster Awards reviews! Thanks to Bryan Munn for pointing out “Sequential // Canadian Comix News & Culture” (http://sequential.spiltink.org) and especially … Continue reading →

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What to say… what to say…

Posted on June 15, 2007 by Mike

You know that “brain going all over the place” feeling? Yeah, that’s me. Or should I say that’s still me. 🙂 A couple of folks I’ve spoken with recently made comments in regards to my “calm” at life while the … Continue reading →

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