Monthly Archives: March 2014

Business Trip to San Francisco

Fourth business trip of the year took me to San Francisco, California. I flew out on a Sunday afternoon, and it was a going to be a long, crowded, “Damn! Only middle seats?” flight. I was at Newark Airport on time, … Continue reading

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Muppets Most Wanted (2014)

It’s 2+ years since the last Muppets film came out, 2011’s The Muppets. Call it what you want, but it was a reboot of sorts for the Muppets. They’ve had a number of hit-or-miss films since the 1980s, with diminishing returns. … Continue reading

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Lily’s 6th Birthday Party

For Lily’s 6th birthday, we searched high and low for options on what to do. We knew it would be a “Frozen”-themed party, but what would be the main activity? We decided on Mad Science, which is a company with multiple … Continue reading

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28 Days (2000)

Did you ever say to yourself, “Hey, I haven’t seen a famous Sandra Bullock film in a while. I wonder what’s available on Netflix, starring Sandra Bullock, circa 2000?” That’s not quite happened here, but I did happen to see … Continue reading

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Joshua’s 9th birthday party

Joshua was turning 9 years old this year, and each year, we have to decide whether we should host another children’s birthday party (and go through the all the party planning rigamarole), or just do a private family-type party where … Continue reading

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Got the new Asus RT-AC68U router last night

This weekend, I (and my wife, the family CFO) committed and purchased a new router for home use. I’ve had my eye on the Asus brand of routers, and they seem pretty neat. As a FiOS user, I can’t easily … Continue reading

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I’m not sure why my son was doing his homework in the laundry basket

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