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Another trial

By blayne | Published: April 18, 2010
So I am trying to blog more and since our ancient computer is always in the hands of Quinton I finally downloaded this here wordpress app. So, now I have no excuse but to fill the Internetz with useless rambling! If it all goes correctly there will be a pic of what I see when I get [...]
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Trial

By blayne | Published: April 13, 2010
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Duckman attempt at Scooby Doo Ice Demon

By blayne | Published: April 13, 2010
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1800 Miles

By blayne | Published: February 3, 2010
More stuff from the past – wish I could remember the paper trick. This is many moons ago when I worked for the Gates Foundation putting computers in libraries… 1800 Miles, 19 towns and 35 Librarians Just wanted to take a few minutes of your time to thank you all for all of your kind words, supportive [...]
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Johnny Letter

By blayne | Published: February 3, 2010
Another gem – I still take issue with this -grocery stores with toys! Our local coop even puts toys near the children’s medicine; a practice i find particularly egregious. At least when Whole Foods bought Wild Oats they have pretty much done away with the toys or at least hidden them away! Johnny Letter was a [...]
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16 days

By blayne | Published: February 3, 2010
I just got sucked into cleaning off our external hard drive – it is almost full so…and I found this written when Quinton was 16 days old. Quinn is doing great as are his parents! We actually rented a movie last night and watched it all – minus a few pauses here and there for mega [...]
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stillness

By blayne | Published: January 25, 2010
everyone is asleep and for the moment there is peace and leisure. i am in the midst of a very involved reorganization project. i felt like i got enough done to watch a two episodes of the office while i mended some pillows. i have more mending to do but need to resurrect my sewing machine [...]
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the night before

By blayne | Published: November 4, 2009
a trip is always hectic. The apple cake was not as expected – it was chewy and underdone. of course, I used yogurt rather than buttermilk so…I guess it is to be expected. I have frozen it in the hopes that it will make a nice base for a berry crumble. Today was a sunny and we enjoyed [...]
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It’s November

By blayne | Published: November 3, 2009
So here I am again. Finshing up with a virus, recovering from Halloween about to embark on a journey to the midwest. It is late and I am baking apple cake. I hope it is a hit. Tomorrow there is a party with friends and  bright sunshine. It should be a good day. Off to pay bills! Huzzah!
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reading and thinking

By blayne | Published: July 22, 2009
I am worried about Mario Incandenza. If Hal’s claim that the next hero is to be a passive one then is it Mario. This post got me to thinking this morning. And…soup is a good thing. That is all…back to trying to parent and read at the same time.
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