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Entries from January 2004

Spring again

January 11th, 2004 · 1 Comment

The thermometer on the door says its close to 50 degrees. When the girls and I went outside for our morning adventure today, we played soccer on the lawn. It’s the first time in weeks that we’ve had the temperature and the turf to play. Most of the snow is melted, only a few spots […]

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Tags: gardening

Read to Your Bunny

January 11th, 2004 · 2 Comments

I can’t imagine growing up without my parents reading to me – it was so much a part of my life. Our kids love books too, bringing them to Mommy and Daddy whenever we have a spare moment. But in an article about skater Nancy Kerrigan , I saw this quote Reading bedtime stories to […]

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Tags: family

I’m mad!

January 11th, 2004 · 2 Comments

I returned to my desk, after watching an amazing skating competition tonight, and I discovered, much to my amazement, shock and horror, that I had received 40 comment spam. I felt frustrated and mad: I do have MT-Blacklist, but spam is still being posted as comments to this blog. This is the worst deluge I’ve […]

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Tags: blog

Blogging while watching TV

January 10th, 2004 · 1 Comment

This is an unusual evening. It’s pretty rare for us to be watching TV period. It’s rare for us to spend a night, even a Saturday night, sitting on the office sofa craning our necks at the monitor displaying whatever channel we’re trying to receive. Halley this week blogged Turn Off Your TV. Usually I’d […]

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Tags: Uncategorized

Getting a puppy

January 10th, 2004 · Comments Off on Getting a puppy

Our neighbors down the street got a puppy and the girls got to meet him yesterday for the first time. On our way home, walking up the hill back to our house, I could tell the girls were getting attached to the dog, so I wasn’t surprised by Abigail’s question… Abigail: When can we get […]

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Tags: family