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My in-laws got food poisoning yesterday. Since we tend to cook Thanksgiving dinner with them (we cook parts, they cook parts), it looks like we may be delaying our Thanksgiving meal a day or two. Wonder what we will do on the proper Thanksgiving instead. We’ll have to see…

Depending on where you are exactly in the Puget Sound, you’ve seen a lot of rain this November. In fact, in some places, it’s broken records. Seattle proper has broken records, but not all places in the Puget Sound. Perhaps the most telling is this tucked away at the end of this article on KOMO-TV’s…

Have I mentioned I hate the weather here lately?

There are two projects we’ve been trying to get done for a while now–getting a new DVD player in our minivan and replacing the garage door opener. Both of these things have had unexpected problems. Last week, I took the minivan into Magnolia to swap out my antiquated VCR for a DVD player–we already had…

Makes me not want to back to the McDonalds in Tacoma where this sign was.

I really wish the overlords at Vox would allow us to add our Twitter timeline onto our Vox page somehow. It’s an insanely useful service that just begs to be part of Vox. Show your support for this idea by tagging your own post with Twitter, marking this post “this is good,” and by all…

Thanks to the magic of Drupal’s “aggregator” module, I have created a single RSS feedto track just about all the blogs and RSS-enabled sites I regularlypost to. As a bonus, you will also see any stories I digg in this feedas well as my Twitter timeline. Perfect for all the PhoneBoy stalkersout there and conserves…

This is just getting silly. At least today it happened early afternoon–right when I was about to leave with the kids for the afternoon. It did kind of mess with the wife’s plans for the day since she was in the process of getting ready when it happened. Apparently, curling irons and hair dryers are…

See Jane. See Dick run. Mess!

Bottled thoughts. Share or messy explosions.