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Sixteen And Not Done Yet

June 22nd, 2005 · No Comments · Childfreedom

Personally, this horrifies me on so many levels: Arkansas Family Expecting 16th Child
How can someone justify this large a family as a moral imperative? Our country consumes the bulk of the world’s resources in fossil fuels and yet are behind other nations in the percentage of our gross national product that we donate [...]

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Not Even I Will Watch This Shit

June 22nd, 2005 · No Comments · Clan: McTiVo

* beep’s Remote Patrol notes that former Amazing Race winner Reichen Leimkuhl and other reality “stars” will be in a new show where they all live together while filming a horror film.
Oh, the horror indeed. That’ll get a big thumbs-down on the TiVo.

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Fairly healthy

June 22nd, 2005 · 2 Comments · Food, Glorious Food

We’re making an attempt here at Chez Guique to be more active and eat better. We went for the bike ride the other night - 11 miles, not too shabby - and today I felt like a salad rather than a gutbomb at the office cafeteria.
I stood behind a rather heavy woman who very [...]

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I’m About To Be A Pod People

June 22nd, 2005 · 3 Comments · Geek Out!

My husband David, with the help of Mac gurus Steve and Fred, got me a reconditioned iPod. This will make my friend Kevin do the happy bum-wiggle footy dance discreetly at his desk.
It’s a 4-gig silver iPod. We have to get a high-speed USB2 card for my computer, but David says that’s no big [...]

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