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Hicks

My grandparents have a pond on ther farm in Northern California.  A mere thirty miles from the rocky cliffs of Mendocino.  I think that Mendocino is a Spanish word for hippies and liberals, but since I only took two first year courses in Spanish you should probably look that up.  Yes, I took the first [...]

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PSA: If You Have Children

Do not let them carry any toys into the bathroom.  For example a doll that they might flush down the toilet.  A doll that may get stuck somewhere between here and the rest of the goldfish we’ve put down their.
That is all.

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Welcome Declan!

My buddy Dave, through his lovely bride, Darlene, is now the proud father of a little boy, Declan.  Congrats Dave, Darlene and the girls!
Sure, its not Thursday yet, but I’m thankful for their baby nonetheless.

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One Half Hour

This last Saturday morning on the way home from Indiana we stopped at the Cracker Barrel in Effingham, IL.  Shortly after we were seated an older couple sat down diagonally from us.  We didn’t think anything of it as the girls were chatty and wiggling.  Shortly after that a group of gals was about to [...]

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Can We Be Done with Bad CGI Commercials Already?

I don’t think that ‘just because it is CGI, its good’ has ever been an absolute statement about commercials… but the latest CGI commercials that I’ve seen (I’m watching the Colts/Chiefs game in Indiana now)  are just stupid.  Stupid.  Stewpid.  Dumb.  Can we dump the CGI ==  good assumption marketing folks?  I love good, creative [...]

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