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Sammy's Preschool Graduation

Posted on June 14, 2010 by taupecat

Sammy graduated from preschool on Friday. One more summer at Discovery Kids Place, and then it’s off to kindergarten. Can you believe that? View these photos in Flickr.

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Sammy’s Thomas the Tank Engine Story

Posted on May 23, 2010 by taupecat

Thomas chuffed along.  Suddenly he noticed he was on the wrong track to fill up the oil car.  So Thomas backed up and chuffed onto the right track.  And then, he arrived at the oil thing.  He lined up the … Continue reading →

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Pampers Dry Max Controversy

Posted on May 14, 2010 by taupecat

http://www.facebook.com/pages/RECALL-PAMPERS-DRY-MAX-DIAPERS/124714717540863?v=wall I normally don’t pay much heed to Facebook campaigns like this, but when I heard about this one on the Wall Street Journal This Morning podcast today, I took notice. I’ve always used Pampers Cruisers (and Swaddlers) on my … Continue reading →

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Weather Report

Posted on February 24, 2010 by taupecat

Tony Kornheiser, Kevin Sheehan, Jeanne McManus and Gary Braun discuss the impending blizzard about to strike Mays Landing, NJ. Weather Report

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Scenes from SnoWTF 2010

Posted on February 6, 2010 by taupecat
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Personally, I Would’ve Gone with “Deprecated Old Georgetown Rd”

Posted on January 30, 2010 by taupecat

UPDATE 4/15/10: This has now been renamed “Hoya Street.” Clever. Or maybe “Redacted Old Georgetown Rd”

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A @SashaRotton Dictionary

Posted on January 28, 2010 by taupecat

If you ever want to have a conversation with my daughter, it would be helpful to know the following words: app·a·cha noun applesauce. ORIGIN sounds like applesauce choo choo noun train. ORIGIN from the sound that trains make hot dog … Continue reading →

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Thoughts 19 Hours Later

Posted on January 28, 2010 by taupecat

The few who've managed to touch the iPad so far seem pretty much sold on it.  Fox News' Clayton Morris, for one, can't wait to get his hands on it.  But I'm not sold yet.  Maybe I will be once … Continue reading →

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Grading Myself

Posted on January 27, 2010 by taupecat

Update: oh, I was pretty close on the “official Apple case that could be used as a stand” thing too, wasn’t I? Well, let’s see how I did with my predictions: Well, I couldn’t have been further off on the … Continue reading →

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Martha Coakley’s Mr. Burns Moment

Posted on January 20, 2010 by taupecat

The moment when Martha Coakley compared Curt Schilling, the hero of the 2004 Boston Red Sox World Series win, to a Yankees fan was the moment she lost the election.  It couldn't have been any plainer had she spat out, … Continue reading →

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