the perspective of a military family . . . the narcissism of a blog
From the monthly archives:
On our way to another store, we saw a KB Toys going out of business. I just got four different Godzillas and one egg of silly putty, for 50 percent off. Plus a second large Godzilla just in case.
This is Tokyo. Once a city of six million people. What has happened here was caused by [...]
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Every couple of months our daughter’s daycare gives us a survey to complete to make sure she is accomplishing various mundane tasks as well as her peers: Chooses the correct color that you call out. Can hop on one foot. Follows a series of instructions in the correct order. Holds a cup with one hand.
They [...]
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Today is a day I thought would never come. We spent several hours watching The Sound of Music, including all of the DVD bonus tracks. I have always disliked the movie and most musicals.
My dad also does not like the movie. I am not sure which part irritates him the most. At one point he [...]
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Given how cold the weather is in other parts of the country I know we have no right to complain about a little freezing rain. My brother has been shoveling three feet of snow out of a parking lot in Bingen, Washington, so that he can welcome customers to his cafe. If only I was there [...]
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Tonight is the first night of Hanukkah. A friend from high school made a claymation with his daughters last year, Monkey Menorah.
A fine way to celebrate!
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