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  • Lots of Birthday Parties

    My son has a total of four birthday parties to attend this weekend. One today and three tomorrow. Mommy is going to be partied out. Fortunately, one of the parties is just down the street from us and should be relatively Gracie-friendly, so I can at least go to that one. The problem with Birthday…

  • Family Relations

    I got to talk to my sister yesterday. Yay! While we “caught up” with each other because it had been a couple of years since I talked to her, the main reason I wanted to talk to her was about our dad. She had the last contact with him and it has been well over…

  • Late Night, Early Morning Meetings

    I had a meeting at midnight this evening and I have to attend one at 7am tomorrow morning. Ugh.

  • Looking for Old Pictures

    For several years now, I’ve had various camera phones. It began with the Nokia 3650 and went on from there. I have five different phones that I don’t even use anymore. The memory cards have pictures on them. I uploaded several of the pictures from these cards and put them in my photo album on…

  • Didn’t Someone Say Blogging Was Posting Pictures Of Your Cats?

    Here’s the obligatory posting of a picture of one of my cats.

  • The Outside View

    Here’s a couple of photos taken looking outside. Pretty view, dont you think?

  • Dirt Compactors at 7:30am

    There is a road going in right outside our house. The equipment is 50 feet or so from our bedroom window. What awoke me was the dirt compactor used to make a stable surface for the rocks and asphalt to be put on. It was causing the walls to vibrate making a particular picture on…

  • High Fructose Corn Syrup Is Evil

    This is something I’ve pretty much managed to eliminate from my diet, though I know other members of my family eat things that have it.This article from the Seattle PI gives a brief explanation why it’s bad. More medical details can be found on the UltraMetabolism blog. Bottom line–nobody should be consuming the stuff.

  • PacMan in Play-Doh

    Something Jaden and I did.

  • Why Do I Need Another Blog?

    I don’t need another blog, but I managed to get an invite to Vox, so I figured I’d give it a shot and set up a blog here. It might be a good place to put items of a more personal nature, which is what I’ll think I’ll focus on here.