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So we headed to Chicago’s Chinatown….

…for the New Year’s parade last weekend — and, while taking advantage of the truly lovely and unseasonal weather,  introduced my in-laws to dim sum, which somehow they’d never managed to encounter. (The girls, of course, had their usual — sesame chicken covered in sweet orange goop over mounds of white rice — but the […]

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Curds and whey: cottage cheese reviews. Seriously.

I enjoy the odd bowl of cottage cheese every now and then. But I’m picky; there’s a huge difference between brands, and it doesn’t simply boil down to trusting that the more expensive ones are going to be better. As a consequence, I find myself sampling brands whenever we start shopping at a different grocery […]

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I’m really not much of a shutterbug…

…but I’ve been looking over the past few years for a camera to replace our aging — aged, really — Canon G5. I like a fair bit of manual control, but Christy kept running afoul of the various mode dials on the G5; she’d accidentally bump it over to Aperture Priority mode or Movie mode […]

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Why I Don’t Tweet

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I’m really missing Harvey Danger today…

…for no particular reason. I’ve been listening to “Little By Little” all afternoon. They both have to do with decreased blood flow in the sexual organs within a certain period cialis 5mg tablets of time. They do not even ask for your doctor’s advice regarding using OTC medication to treat sexual dysfunction and get viagra […]

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