> I became a father about 4 years ago and all of a sudden stories like this one, or a sick child, took on extra meaning. I often think of how Tycho from Penny

> I became a father about 4 years ago and all of a sudden stories like this one, or a sick child, took on extra meaning. I often think of how Tycho from Penny Arcade describes this phenomena: "Children carve something out of you, a place for themselves; people can twist the knife in that spot, and it just bleeds and bleeds."