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My 41st birthday weekend

Posted on April 23, 2017 by Joel

This year I wanted to keep my birthday pretty low-key. No big parties. No dressing up.  No big fancy dinners. No polite debating whether the 40-year-olds should go to a club, and see who drops out before we get to the … Continue reading →

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National Lampoon’s Ipe Family Vacation – Day 3 (Monday)

Posted on September 16, 2015 by Joel

Monday morning, I kinda wanted us to get up early and get an early start, but some short people wanted to sleep in a little while longer. We gave them a little extra time to snore, then we got them … Continue reading →

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Midwest Roadtrip Day 2 – Rosemont, Illinois

Posted on July 23, 2010 by Joel

Ah, finally, Chicago! Or at least we saw Chicago, but we’re staying in the ‘burbs. On the road this afternoon after chilling out in the hotel room, then had a nice lunch at a nearby Steak ‘n Shake. Last night’s rain … Continue reading →

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