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Friday, December 29, 2023

Working through the dead zone between Christmas and New Year's

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  Years ago when I would plan my vacation days for the year, the first thing I would block out was the week between Christmas Day and New Ye...
Wednesday, December 27, 2023

Getting your wisdom teeth out: A rite of passage

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Depending on which source you believe, upwards of 85-90% of people get their wisdom teeth extracted at some point. That "some point...
Monday, December 25, 2023

This Commodore 64 Christmas program brings back all the feels

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  I have mentioned before that the greatest Christmas gift of my childhood was a Commodore 64 computer , which my parents gave me in 1982. T...
Friday, December 22, 2023

Putting up the Christmas tree is one thing that brings the kids back home

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The day we set up our Christmas tree and decorate the house for the holidays is always a big deal. It often happens the weekend after Thanks...
Wednesday, December 20, 2023

My daughter is a master gift giver and this little painting proves it

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  I'm a month and a half late with this post, but with all the gift giving happening five days from now, it's probably still relevan...
Monday, December 18, 2023

My dad would have loved (and maybe occasionally hated) 2023

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This was our living room tech set-up in the 80s, featuring a big old Curtis Mathis VCR and a cable box resting on top of a wood cabinet RCA ...
Friday, December 15, 2023

I'm prepping for my one and only gig as an audiobook narrator

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This would be me recording an audio version of my book if I was younger. And better looking. And had more hair. Over the years, I've lis...