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Aug
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Melancholy Road Trip This past Sunday through Tuesday I was on a road trip. Knowing me, road trips cannot be a sad time, yet this one was a little bit, since I was, once again, taking my daughter back up to…
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The Corolla Mansfield Recreation Park

Sent my car in for servicing yesterday evening. Odometer is at 85,582 miles. They are also going to repair the driver’s side door weatherstripping, which has come loose. They need an…
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Aug
10th
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BASEBALL: The worst player in the majors? Scott Boras, infamous for being a first-class jerk who nonetheless is constantly able to garner big bucks for his clients (often much more than they’re worth), may have been able to offset some of…
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Aug
9th
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August 1, 1942 - August 9, 1995

Grateful Dead Dancing Bear crying for Jerry Garcia
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Broadway Brett, Coney Island Joe and the rest of the Friday Five There’s a good chance we’re done traveling for the summer. All this time on the road has provided for adventures, but I’m behind in many things, including blogging.

Let’s just say we got some…
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Aug
8th
Fri
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Taking a seat in Milwaukee, but probably not Shea


In hindsight, we probably could have been arrested for trespassing. But it wouldn’t have been an adventure without a little risk.

I was bummed when I saw this week that the Mets were…
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Aug
6th
Wed
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A fun day in the rain... Ben and I noodled around on our own today, running various chores, and had a fun day…we started off by laying claim to a campsite on Little Green Pond for a camping trip that I am planning with…
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Elevated goat pen goat.jpg

Aaron says: “This amazing, elevated goat pen seems to be up your alley. They walk along planks above the visitors. It is at Underwood Family Farms [in Moorpark, California] ,which also has…
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Is There Any Good Reason Why Apple Should Pull The $1000 iPhone App? Someone has created a simple iPhone application called “I Am Rich” which sells for $999.99 and simply makes the screen grow ruby red and offers “a secret mantra.” But more shocking than this apparent…
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The Top Five Reasons Not to Upgrade to the New iPhone 3G Safari Can't Open, Blah, Blah, Blah

I’ve had my new 3G iPhone for about a month now and I thought I’d take a few minutes to write some of my thoughts and reflections on the experience for people who might be considering…
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