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Puppy Bowl III

Puppy Bowl III

So I came across this post today and just had to share it with y’all. (Note new spelling. (Joanna)) While most of America was tuned into the Super Bowl to watch the Colts kick butt (oh yeah), Animal Planet was featuring Puppy Bowl III. You just have to go check it out for yourself. And be sure to root for your favorite puppy. For all you cat lovers out there – check out the Kitty Half-Time Show. Kittens running around…

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no snow, but Capra to keep us company

no snow, but Capra to keep us company

Well, it seems like in the Midwest, today was a snow day. Not so much here – though it was cloudy and it rained briefly in the afternoon, it still reading 65 degrees. However, the temperatures are supposed to drop again this weekend so I guess this warm weather was just a teaser. :-) Today was my annual performance evaluation at work. It seemed to go well – better than last year. I have a few things to work on,…

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overheard in our house

overheard in our house

Ashley: “Susan was teasing me for referring to it as ‘regular Coke’.” Paul: “Well, what other kind of Coke is there?” Ashley: “You know, Diet Coke, Mountain Dew Coke, Dr Pepper Coke….” —————— Ashley: “Why is the faucet squirting all weird like that?” Paul: “It’s because we lost the water pressure.” (Our water was off for a while this evening.) “Imagine a garden hose…” Ashley: “Okay, Charlie.” At the same instant, we both had had the same mental picture: Charlie…

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new feature and plug-in

new feature and plug-in

Sorry the past few posts have been all about this blog! But today I installed a new feature called Snap Preview Anywhere. You’ll notice that if you mouseover external links, you’ll get a little snapshot of the link. Fun stuff. :-) By the way, is anyone else annoyed at how much Blogger seems to be down these days? I feel like half the time I try to visit Blogger blogs, or write in my own blogger blogs, there are weird…

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