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Archive for October, 2006

Things she likes  

Sharks, butterflies, aliens, and Simba.

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Are jobs in IT bad for marriage?  

Some graduate student asked divorced Slashdot readers if a job in the IT industry contributed to their divorce. *rolls eyes* I need to get started on my thesis about how forks cause obesity.

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I’m forever yours—faithfully  

Tonight we had one of those random, wonderful moments that you try to hold on to because, despite how silly you know it was, it was great and you know it will never happen again. It’s the kind of thing that can only happen when your children are at a certain age. They’re young enough [...]

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The best deal in Lego  

Handy Box (800 assorted bricks): $15
Small wheels and axles (24 wheels/12 axles in 3 sizes): $8
Extra large grey base plate: $10
I bought this setup for my son a couple of weeks ago and he absolutely loves it. It’s great because it comes with so many pieces and it’s a building set rather than a model [...]

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Does homework suck?  

Working Dad at the Seattle PI seems to think there is a debate over whether homework sucks. Ha! Homework sucks. It’s hard for me to believe that anyone thinks it does not suck. Our daughter was getting homework in kindergarten and now even more in first grade. I don’t think I had a similar homework [...]

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