Archive for December, 2006
Sunday, December 31st, 2006
My wife is very organized when it comes to making a pre-holiday shopping list. We shop it very carefully and, because it is a fairly lengthy list, we keep to it closely.
I did depart from the list for one item. I happened to see "Risk" in the game aisle, and ...
Posted in Father-Son, Fatherhood, Reflections | 2 Comments »
Thursday, December 28th, 2006
James led a long, difficult life. At the end, though, it seemed he had found some peace. Blessings to his family in this difficult time.
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Thursday, December 28th, 2006
From what I hear, you were a good guy placed in difficult circumstances. God bless us all. No one should lose a family member at this time of year.
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Wednesday, December 27th, 2006
For those of you with daughters, the Always website has resources to help you deal with the difficult conversations you may have to have when she hits puberty. There are resources for Moms and Girls. There is even a link to common questions regarding menstruation.
I do take issue with the ...
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Sunday, December 24th, 2006
CANDLES GLOWING FOR YOU ALL
Originally uploaded by Barb46.
With the holidays sure to keep me busy, I didn't want to miss the opportunity to wish all of my newest friends a happy holiday season.
Peace should be upon you all, and all of those whom you love. Be safe and well, and ...
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Saturday, December 23rd, 2006
I left after my performance at the Christmahanukwaanzakah Concert, as I had other prior commitments.
After my departure, it appears the concert degraded into pandemonium and backbiting. Time Magazine is considering retracting their Person of The Year award to the blogospere as a result. Check out Neil's coverage of the events ...
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Saturday, December 23rd, 2006
The RIAA is through with chasing you for what your children are downloading. They know you don't have the dough. Now they're after your children. I guess they figure the kids have more potential income over their lifetime.
The fact that the RIAA is chasing after these folks is disgusting in ...
Posted in Fatherhood, Rants/Opinions | No Comments »
Friday, December 22nd, 2006
If you haven't seen this video, you're missing out. I have been singing it all week. I won't embed it here because it's not work and family safe, but there is a link below.
The video was originally aired on Saturday Night Live, with the naughty bits bleeped out. A bunch ...
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Friday, December 22nd, 2006
I was over at Caffeine Marketing (which I have in my Bloglines) and I came across a post discussing the New Partners advertising campaign. New Partners is a dating service, and they have chosen two of our America's toy icons for their advertisements.You can't tell here, but if you check ...
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Wednesday, December 20th, 2006
Come over and check out The First Annual Blogger Christmahanukwanzaakah Holiday Concert at Citizen of the Month. I'm performing a piece, which you can hear OVER THERE (note the eagerness with which I send you there!) or, if you're just THAT lazy, you can get it here.
Updated: It's awesome! I'm ...
Posted in Blogging | 6 Comments »
Tuesday, December 19th, 2006
There are a number of reasons this photo needed posting:
There is a wacky weather pattern in the Northeastern US, and it is not any season here. If I can't ski, at least I can recall the summer.
I'm printing out photo's to send family at holiday time, and this one made ...
Posted in Fatherhood, Family | 3 Comments »
Friday, December 15th, 2006
I was reading one of my favorite 'mommy' blogs, Daughter of Opinion, and today's post is about blog crushes. You know, the blog you can't wait to read. If you met the author, you would blush and gush. I was wrapping up the morning work, and took a moment ...
Posted in Reflections, Blogging | 2 Comments »
Thursday, December 14th, 2006
This fine and sentence is not nearly enough.
Joe Francis and 'Girls Gone Wild' have pleaded guilty in the most recent case brought against the video empire.
Mantra Films Inc. pleaded guilty in a case that stemmed from its use of two 17-year-olds in its DVDs and videos, which feature young women ...
Posted in Father-Daughter, Father-Son, Rants/Opinions, Family | 3 Comments »
Friday, December 8th, 2006
Direct Link to mp3 file
Show Notes:
It's avarice! My kids want everything!
Keeping charity in the season.
Managing the busy calendar.
Keeping the fundamentals, including religion, in the season.
The Littlest Angel
Give the most important gift- Time and Attention.
Call the voice comment line at (206) 350-KIDS
email me
Check out other blogs and podcasts at World of ...
Posted in Religion/Politics, Podcasts, Family | No Comments »
Friday, December 1st, 2006
Each month, a group of bloggers tear through their Bloglines accounts, check their del.icio.us tags (I gotta start using that more) and sift through their bookmarks to find blog posts that are too good to be lost to the archives.
This month, I have nominated KCB of Redneck Mother for her ...
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