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Christmas monkey!!!

Hey, don’t judge us… we have weird Christmas traditions. Okay, technically, giving cheap rubber masks as gifts isn’t really a tradition… yet… It might be, starting next year. My 94-year-old mother. She makes a good koala. Ummm…. We do have … Continue reading

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Christmas, space ships… and a monkey…

Christmas at my mom’s house in the Bay Area. Did I even do a post yesterday? I was so busy, I can’t remember. A huge, fancy dinner for 18 people… which we will do again tonight… with all the same … Continue reading

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Well, you knew we would end up in San Francisco during our Christmas trip, right?… part 1…

I had to go up in a very tall, scary, glass elevator for that photo. It’s Christmas eve, and we did our annual pilgrimage to the city. Bong, James Bong. That’s not even a real dog. We always head across … Continue reading

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Getting in the mood for Christmas… Old, recycled posts of the holiday season… part 11…

A Christmas story from long ago… featuring Conan the barbarian… We interrupt our regularly scheduled broadcast to bring you a short story about my old friend, Conan the barbarian. When my daughter Jessica was about 5 or 6, she had … Continue reading

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Stolen moments…

The attractive young lady in the foreground is Lucy. She is the step-daughter of one of my oldest friends. I love her like a daughter… but I still stole these pictures off her Facebook feed. They were taken at my … Continue reading

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Reflecting upon nature… the final chapter…

My daughters…

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That moment when it hits you that you are leaving your little girl at college…

We went through the same thing in the same place with her older sister 9 years ago. Didn’t make it any easier. Two days of hard work and lectures and being way too hot and tired. And then they try … Continue reading

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My little Mollie is going away to college tomorrow…

I am going to miss her. I love her older sister, Jessica. But Mollie would put on tie dye and eat a lollipop with a scorpion in it if it would make me smile. She is my little flower child. … Continue reading

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So, yeah, Mollie is going away to college in just a little over a week…

We can think about that while we look at some pictures of her. Pictures taken during our recent adventures in the Bay Area. Where we saw Hamilton, and rode on a rocket boat, and played in the fog. We can … Continue reading

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Not another San Francisco adventure!… part 4… boat faces…

Yes, it really is… just a bunch of pictures of a few faces riding on a really really fast boat in the San Francisco Bay. That is my: ‘I am trying to look cool in this selfie, but I am … Continue reading

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