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Somehow, I’ve escaped this meme for the last few years, but I saw it tonight on Attack of the Show (G4 network). Now it’s stuck in my head, and I wanted to share the madness — I mean, FUN! Big fun! It’s a catchy Finnish polka tune (“Ievan polkka,” performed by Loituma), and a looping [...]
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First of all, let me say that this story involves throw-up. If you are averse to hearing such a story, please skip to the next post. I don’t want to make you sick! If you’re a parent, chances are you’re over it, so read on… When it comes to parenting, Hubby and I have lots [...]
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Okay, I know I don’t usually write about politics here, but I couldn’t pass this one up. Check this out! How perfect is this Mario – Luigi Campaign Tee for a Nintendo-loving geek like me? Here’s part of the endorsement statement from the pundits at ThinkGeek: We wanted to introduce you to our favorite candidates [...]
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Some Sundays, there’s nothing funny in the comics section of the newspaper. Yes, I admit that I care more about the comics and the Target advertisement than the rest of the paper. Today was a rare exception, however, with three good ones! My favorites were Baby Blues, Opus, and FoxTrot. Click on the thumbnail to [...]
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I don’t usually put video on my page, because I’m afraid it will slow down the loading or break something, but this was so great, I had to share it. It’s the Cal marching band, from the halftime show of a Cal vs. Stanford game played on December 1, 2007. It will have you singing [...]
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A recent conversation I had with my kindergartener went something like this… Punkin: Mommy, why is your belly so floppy? Me: Well, Mommy had three babies. Remember when Mommy’s belly was big like a balloon? When the baby was inside? Well, when the baby comes out, Mommy’s belly is like a balloon with no air [...]
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This MPK Adventures strip is new to me, but I thought this was really funny! If it’s too small for you to read here, click on it and visit the site.
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