Henry Wallace Bucher

Uhhhh, what?????
Originally uploaded by mattbucher.

growing by the day....

Baby Bucher - 41 weeks

Baby Bucher - 41 weeks
Originally uploaded by mattbucher.

He should be here any day now. Thursday night at the latest!

YouTubers

This is a brilliant snapshot of life on YouTube.

Like a favorite, mostly undiscovered restaurant, ....

I'm reluctant to even link to this because I don't want anyone else to know this great thing exists, but here: TV-Links. Watch your favorite TV shows (24, Lost, Sopranos, anything!) for free on your computer.

My Friend, Milton Friedman

Westboro Baptist Church and the Most Hated Family in America

A story in seven parts.

Connecting The Dots

The Problem with Hell
Apokatastasis
Carlton Pearson
austinuu.org

first dance

This is at Erin & Ed's wedding 10/28/06 in Princeton, NJ. Sorry there is no audio (it was Moon River) and I'm not such a great videographer.

Hoverboard

Currently for sale on ebay, just three grand.

17 weeks pregnant

17 weeks pregnant
Originally uploaded by mattbucher.

This was last weekend at a wedding in Princeton. Now the pregnancy is almost half over!

Pet of the Month

Birthday Dog
Originally uploaded by mattbucher.

Go Here:
http://www.westlynnvet.com/pet_of_the_month.htm

To vote for Riley as pet of the month (at our vet's website). If she wins pet of the year, we get free dog food for a year! It's kind of like american idol but with pictures of animals (oh wait....).

She recently turned 1 year old and the only party hats at target were Dora the Explorer.

Books on the nightstand

Philippe Sollers / The Park
Herman Melville / Moby Dick
Meg Wolitzer / The Position
Judy Budnitz / If I Told You Once
Shirley Hazzard / The Great Fire
Michael Cox / The Meaning of Night
Colson Whitehead / The Colossus of New York
The Norton Anthology of American Literature, Volume 1 (5th Edition)

Vanishing Point

Fichte died of typhus at the age of 52.

Karl Marx had a long battle with pleurisy, but still made it to 64.

Wittgenstein died of prostate cancer just after he turned 60.

Stephen Crane died at 28.

Jack London barely made it to 40.

Filmspotting

I have to call out this podcast as incredible. If you aren't a fan yet, get on it!

FILMSPOTTING

Recent Netflix viewings

- Barry Lyndon
- Syriana
- Rent
- Friends With Money
- Freaks & Geeks disc 1
- V for Vendetta
- Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!
- Love Liza
- The Last Picture Show

Baby is growing fast

Sonogram - 8 weeks
Originally uploaded by mattbucher.

Now a baby shape is starting to form.

The first look at baby Bucher

Wikipedia Searches of the Day

Fazendas
Steampunk
People Who Survived Assassination Attempts
Denver Bears
Two of Us
Guthrie, Oklahoma (Guthrie was founded during the Land Run of 1889, growing from a population of zero to 10,000 in a single day.)
"There's No Disgrace Like Home"
Dejima
Mary Chesnut

Mary, Call the American Embassy

The all-time funniest SNL skit.

The acting is flawless, incomparable to SNL's current incarnation.

Books on the nightstand

Kings of Infinite Space by Jim Hynes
On Beauty by Zadie Smith
The Method Actors by Carl Shuker
Rising Up and Rising Down (1 vol. compilation) by William T. Vollmann
Mawrdew Czgowchwz by James McCourt