Aiden is getting bigger all the time. When your child is a little baby, you don’t think that they’re going to be three years old some day and require a bigger car seat or a different stroller. But before you know it, you’ve gone through three of them and then something like the Joovy Caboose Ultralite comes...
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For a long time, I wanted to get a copy of the full version of Dragon Naturally Speaking so that I could dictate blog posts into my computer. However, Nuance made a smaller, compact version of their speech recognition software for the iPhone. I’ve been using the Dragon Dictation app on my iPhone to dictate blog posts...
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Chrissy and I will be selling our old stuff at “Cash For Clutter”, a one-day community garage sale in Munster on Saturday. We found out about it through the LakeNet calendar. The event will be held on May 22nd in the parking lot for the Munster pool, at the corner of Fisher Street and Calumet Avenue. Cash for...
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I first played “Portal” about two years ago, about the same time that I first heard of Jonathan Coulton. His song “Still Alive” made me want to try Portal because I knew that he wrote it for the game. I really enjoyed the game, with its spatial puzzles and funny dialog. I finished Portal and then got a...
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Recon Ravage was delivered yesterday. I ordered him eight weeks ago with a special booklet and two proof of purchase stamps, along with some money for shipping. This was the first mail order exclusive Transformer to be released since 1986 (that’s the historic part), so I’m pretty happy to get this guy. Chrissy...
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I almost completely skipped “Free Comic Book Day”. I knew that it was coming up and I had planned on taking Aiden to the local comic book store to get some comics. I was even reminded of the date (who keeps track of the date on a Saturday?) when I picked up my sunglasses from the optometrist today. But I lost track...
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