Category Archives: Abigailia

Useful Graphs

Posted on May 12, 2011 by Alex Gorman

We’ve had a bit of a snail problem lately. To illustrate the extent of the problem, I thought I’d employ the magic of graphs. It always helps to get a visual representation of the data. This first chart shows the … Continue reading →

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The Quotable Abigail, Part XII

Posted on May 10, 2011 by Alex Gorman

On appropriate headwear: “I don’t want a birthday hat. I want a birthday crown.” On holding down two jobs: “I’m an iguana fairy, but I’m the tooth fairy, too.” On why her towel is not a cape: “No, that is … Continue reading →

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The Quotable Abigail, Part XI

Posted on April 6, 2011 by Alex Gorman

On what she needed to hurry back into the house to tell Mama: “You’re important.” On her observations of the bathroom at the park: “I smell something.” On that stretched Hummer: “That truck is huge like me.” On what she … Continue reading →

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What Happens in Vegas Gets Posted on the Internet

Posted on March 27, 2011 by Alex Gorman

My judgment has been called into question. MINE! Can you even imagine it? The questioning in question revolves largely around this photo. While you may be misled by the background into thinking we are on actual safari in the Serengeti, … Continue reading →

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The Quotable Abigail, Part X

Posted on March 2, 2011 by Alex Gorman

On big questions: “What’s the big idea?” On answers, given within inches of your face: “Are you the big idea?” On story confusion: “Daddy read me ’10 Little Fingers and 10 Little Toes’ and I was, like, ‘what?’” On facts … Continue reading →

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The Tale of the Little Baby and the Big Girl

Posted on February 26, 2011 by Alex Gorman

Abigail said unto the family that she knew of the little baby and the big girl and the family pleaded unto her to speak to them of the little baby and the big girl, so that they may know of … Continue reading →

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Mia Time

Posted on February 25, 2011 by Alex Gorman

Just a quick post today. Last weekend, Abigail got the chance to hold Mark and Molly’s daughter, Mia. Abigail was pretty low key about it at the time, but based on the amount of time she spent discussing it and … Continue reading →

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The Youthful Photographer

Posted on February 24, 2011 by Alex Gorman

Abigail picks up her camera only rarely, snaps a couple pictures and then declares herself done. Mostly she turns the lens on her toys or on her parents. Frequently, the camera is not facing in the right direction when she … Continue reading →

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The Quotable Abigail, Part IX

Posted on January 31, 2011 by Alex Gorman

On questions, intriguing: “Do you know what cupcakes look like when they’re all gone?” On answers, surprising: “Like chocolate graham crackers.” On reasoning, sound: “Because they’re really little.” On suprising news, either genetic or gastronomic: “I have a baby llama … Continue reading →

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Night Time

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Alex Gorman

As she does every night, Abigail made sure her babies were put to bed. She has quite a few babies. And a large number of other friends, who come in the form of a blue otter, a very odd monkey … Continue reading →

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