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Joshua on July 11th, 2009

Wesley checked out a new DVD from the library last week: Smithsonian Networks Kids! Critter Quest.  In one of the episodes of this nature show for kids, the host builds a small deadfall trap in his backyard to catch nocturnal insects.  In the show they catch 3 beetles and then held beetle races.  Wesley thought […]

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Joshua on July 11th, 2009

just had delicious turkey burgers with smoky aioli and sharp white cheddar from this month’s Bon Appetit. Easy and highly recommended. # RT: @nprnews: Woman Beats Bambi To Death With Shovel http://tinyurl.com/n27qat – complete with video, though sadly not of the beating # List of things that can actually hurt your credit if you charge […]

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Joshua on July 4th, 2009

http://twitpic.com/8k9ax – baking bread with J. Here she is stirring the biga (a pre-ferment) # My children are hobbits. Big on second breakfast. 1st breakfast comes insanely early. 2nd breakfast at the time they should have woken up. # http://twitpic.com/8pchh – outside looking at cockroaches in the compost bin. # from the national weather service: […]

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Joshua on July 2nd, 2009

The site, hundredpushups.com, has a simple concept.  It provides a plan for training just about anyone to go from being able to do just a few to being able to do 100 consecutive pushups.  The site uses a well known method of increasing and decreasing numbers of repetitions in a set.  You do pushups three […]

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