Annoyingly Boring?

A few months ago I posted a few items that hadn’t developed fully into posts.  Stuff I couldn’t wait to develop in fear that they may not grow fast enough and would be lost forever.  Well, tonight I am back with a similar post.
OK, in all honesty, the first item is here not because the [...]

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I was bouncing around my favorite social networking site the other day, when I was struck by the photo above.  Birdie has it captioned with a famous movie quote… “…put your lips together - and blow.”.
I immediately thought “Noooooo!” as of course that is how dandelion seeds are spread.
Who would knowingly want to spread dandelion [...]

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As I mentioned in my last post, I had a lousy day yesterday. I fought with my oldest (second day in a row with a full blown battle), was generally cranky and mean spirited. Even the highlight of the day, the much anticipated taste test of the home made Mr. Root Beer kit root beer, [...]

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02.02.08 My Project 365 Begins
What?
What is a Project 365? In this case it involves me taking (at least) one picture every day for the next year and posting it to my blog. More details on the project… http://photojojo.com/content/tutorials/project-365-take-a-photo-a-day/
Why?
I am doing this for a couple reasons. It seems like a interesting way [...]

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Well, that’s not true, but…
Brew Dad recently posted about a WikiHow article about opening a bottle of beer with a dollar bill. He saw it on his iGoogle homepage, as did I. When I first saw the wiki on it I thought it looked pretty cool. I decided next time I had bottles at home [...]

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Jim aka BusyDad from The Busy Dad Blog tagged me with a meme today (six months ago I didn’t even know what a meme was). I was pleased to see that he wrote some nice things about me and some fellow newbie bloggers. So I guess I will follow through with the meme.
The rules for [...]

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We got a foot of snow today. Actually got a night off of work because of it. I was on my way in and called my boss to let her know about when to expect me and she told me to turn around and go home. Didn’t have to tell me twice.
I had [...]

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As mentioned in my last post my wife and I had a real live date this past weekend. Her employer had told her to go out to a nice diner and expense it since she had recently kicked ass on a project she was managing. Since we were not paying we wanted to do it [...]

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I upgraded my cell phone a couple of weeks ago. I am a bit high maintenance when it comes to gadgets, particularly my phones (not that I upgrade often, but when I do it comes with much research and detailed requirements).
My last phone was a Sony Ericsson S710a. It was the first Sony Ericsson I [...]

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The other day my 9 month old was cruising the living room. The cat was laying in the corner. Regan scooted up to him and started squealing in [...]

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