Stuff
(Totally random.)
Pre-St. Patrick’s Day Warmup
Sile Kiernan, a member of the Starbucks Women’s Racing Team, is helping to welcome Sean Kelly and the McQuaid brothers to town for the Bike Expo this Saturday. Pre-expo festivities will ensue on Thursday at 8:00 PM at the Irish Emigrant.
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Personal meme
I’ve seen various incantations of this “learn more about your friends” meme going around. Here are some of the responses.
Clue Mysteries
My daughter received Clue Mysteries” for Christmas. It’s a spinoff of the venerable Clue. There are fifty gamelets whose solutions depend upon proper setting of these little wheels on each character that players have to “interview” using secret decoder tools. It’s a bit cumbersome, but she digs it, which is what really counts. One day
And I thought link spammers were bad.
Ouch. (Hat tip to Steve Leahy.)
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Drive by seasoning
A “pox party” is where parents deliberately infect their kids with chicken pox so they’ll become immune sooner than later. We had planned to have two one-child families over for dinner Saturday evening, but Family A decided to send their kid to a pox party earlier in the week. My kids had the vaccination, but
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The power of 13.2%
I registered for permanent absentee voting because I don’t enjoy rushing to find my polling place before it closes. Okay, really it’s because there are too many elections. November is the easy-to-remember one because of all those primo election signs. Once every four years, we have the bumper crop (presidential election). The other three are
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The Bicycle Ticket
There was an interesting discussion on the Cascade Bulletin Board speculating whether a ticket received for a bicycling infraction would cause your auto insurance rates go up? Short answer… no.
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