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t-rex’s First time out of the East Bay

We went to Palo Alto so SoozDog could get some nice paper for T-Rex’s announcement. We had coffee from Peet’s (not the best Peet’s Experience I’e ever had) and we had dinner at Hobee’s (not the best dining experience either … Continue reading

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tired … and loving it.

I  am amazed at how quickly I can fall asleep on the couch after a morning of farmer’s market, picking up tickets, lunch in the park, and playing on the slides and swings.  The little ones are asleep, and I … Continue reading

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welcome back!

Hello there. Well, it’s been a while since I’ve seen you around these parts. With this update I am happy to say that I did not neglect this website for a full two years. It’s been only 720 days. Which … Continue reading

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man, this is a weird ad for a room …

You have to love some of the stuff you stumble across on craigslist when you’re looking for a new place to live: $250 – SEMI-SHARED bedroom w/cleaning once per week: (pacific heights) Reply to: hous-xxxxxxxxx@craigslist.org Date: 2006-02-02, 1:30AM PST This … Continue reading

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get a move on, little buddy!

Well, I just walked upstairs from depositing, hopefully, my last rent check for the apartment in which I live in the city of Oakland. With that check was attached the 30 days notice of my intention to vacate said apartment. … Continue reading

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finger food?

I made a stir-fry last night, with tofu, my first time cooking tofu, and sai fun (bean noodles) – I had no idea these things expanded as much as they do! I made way too much of them. So, because … Continue reading

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listen to this …

I am in absolute love with this album. I want to give Neil Young and the rest of the players involved a big hug for making it. Do yourself a favor and get your hands on a copy.

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really stupid human tricks

Man, I cannot get enough of this little animated gif. I just got this in an email, I hope it’s legitimate, I haven’t done the due diligence and asked the oracle at delphi (google) if it is or not. Hmm, … Continue reading

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what are you up to, ronnyd?

So, I am somewhat gainfully employed again, on a rolling temporary basis. I’m taking a short term gig with a small consulting firm in Salt Lake City. No, I’m not going to move to SLC, it’s just that the guys … Continue reading

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random swearing in my spam

Found this one going through my hotmail spam box. The beautiful simplicity and the appropriate email address make this a sheer monument to well thought-out and concise spam. What I have posted is everything that came with the mail. Nothing … Continue reading

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