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Sitemeter shows me that over the past few days, someone has read my entire blog.  Dayum, that'salotta reading!  Three-plus years of my mindless twitness gone through in just a few days.  I wonder if this mystery reader will reveal him/herself.  After (s)he gets new eyeballs, that is.

Weekends are going by much too quickly these days.  It was ( Read more... )

My kid has been on Google Earth for 20 minutes looking for Exit 5 so we can go here today.

That gave you a hankerin' for a big heaping bowl of Burple Nurples too, didn't it.

Or in the absence of such, are your VCRs loaded with blank tapes and the timers set for 9 p.m. Eastern time? All engagements/appointments for that time canceled?

They should be. Because....


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What?  You still have time to waste after I've given you the list of blogs to the left,  ICanHasCheezBurger, Failblog, and Overheard at the Office?

Allow me to remedy the situation with...

SAVAGE CHICKENS!


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Bossman went to my homeland last week for business.  I set him up in a sweet hotel downtown by the Chicago River and suggested some fun things to do during non-business time.  He enjoyed his stay and wanted to show appreciation - yesterday he said, "I have something for your son."


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We have returned from the world of holidayness.  And we are wiped out.  At least I am.  I don't remember the last time my calves hurt this much.  A reminder of my need to change the sedentary lifestyle I have adopted - message received loud and clear.  Unnnngh.

Friday morning we awoke to rain.  Uh-oh.  It cannot rain on our holiday frolicking, ( Read more... )

We're off to Holiday World!  I've done the "please don't rain while we're there" dance - let's hope it worked.

Happy 4th, You People!


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Because she sent me this:

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According to my SiteMeter, someone at Holiday World in beautiful Santa Claus, Indiana peeked at my blog this morning, the likely reason being my mention of the amusement park in yesterday's entry (Google Alerts rock). Let's see if they come back so they can see this:

Hello Holiday World folk! We love your amusement park and water park, and we can't ( Read more... )