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August 2008



needing your creative input...

Friday, 29 August 2008 10:47 A GMT-08
Okay peeps, we have painters scheduled to come on Wednesday -- yes, FIVE days from now and we still can't decide on paint colors.  I am seriously challenged when it comes to interior design.  Help!So the paint color in question will be

staple update

Thursday, 28 August 2008 9:48 A GMT-08
Tate's staples were removed yesterday and it was a piece of cake!  We went to his primary doctor to have them removed (instead of the ER) and she was very gentle.  Tate didn't even flinch!  Way to go, Tate!His doctor was actual

Attempting to set an Olympic record for number of trips to the ER in a single year...

Sunday, 24 August 2008 6:44 P GMT-08
Summer is coming to a close and, as the past has demonstrated, no season would be complete without a visit to the local ER.  The injury in question this time was a gash to the head requiring three staples to close the wound.  Oh yeah, did I

Phelps can't possibly be human.

Saturday, 16 August 2008 12:07 P GMT-08
That 100-meter butterfly was the most exciting race I've ever seen at the Olympics!  I still don't know how Phelps (on the left above) did it.  He's a machine.(photo courtesy of si.com)

gotta love a place that will fry *anything*

Sunday, 3 August 2008 9:04 P GMT-08
No summer in SoCal would be complete without a trip to the OC Fair in Costa Mesa.  And I am not ashamed to admit that we quite literally ate our way through the entire fair.  Did not go on a single ride or play a single game.  (I also