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Entries from January 2004

Juvenile

January 27th, 2004 · Comments Off on Juvenile

Okay, so maybe no Orkut4Kidz: I haven’t gotten much positive response from that post. But maybe there should be some kind of Orkut or Friendster of sorts for children – after all, as Clive Thompson writes all this social network theory is a bit puerile….;)

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Will walk for nutella

January 26th, 2004 · Comments Off on Will walk for nutella

Little Elisabeth, our reluctant walker, often will refuse to hold my hand and instead she’ll crawl towards her destination. Last night though as I opened a jar of nutella on the kitchen countertop, although she’s never tasted it (both chocolate and nuts are forbidden before age 2!), Elisabeth began walking across the kitchen floor to […]

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Tags: family

Green is good

January 26th, 2004 · Comments Off on Green is good

I never noticed the difference before but one day, after buying organic broccoli for a while, I bought some of the other kind – the organic is thin and green, lanky and dark, the other stuff is thick and paler, bloated and anemic in comparison. Summertime strawberries are the same: the organic/home grown ones small […]

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Tags: food

Have some tea

January 26th, 2004 · 3 Comments

It’s near the end of the day today. I’ve made some scones and I’m about to sit down with a cup of tea. Maybe I’ll even make some cookies… Today as I was reading, I saw one Seattle blogger may be coming to the island soon, and I’ve been thinking how much fun it would […]

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Tags: food

Socialization solved?

January 25th, 2004 · Comments Off on Socialization solved?

Ted’s been enjoying Orkut . I’ve looked over his shoulder a few times at all the faces of his friends. Today as I was putting Elisabeth down for her nap, I had her wave good bye to Ted, who was looking at Orkut in his office. And I thought to myself – hey, this would […]

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