Monthly Archives: October 2010

Dramatic Campaign

Posted on October 20, 2010 by

It was sad to hear of the death, from cancer, of beloved actor Tom Bosley. Bosley was famous for appearing as the dad in the long-running TV series “Happy Days”, but his reputation as a stage actor on Broadway was … Continue reading →

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Put Up the Barn!

Posted on October 19, 2010 by

A message from our favorite public servant. Greetings Constituents! Election day is two weeks from today! Regardless of your political tendencies I hope you’ll get out and vote, especially if you live in my district and are inclined to vote … Continue reading →

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Ask Dr. Babooner

Posted on October 18, 2010 by

Dear Dr. Babooner, I’m a political candidate for a major state office and I’m so excited about Election Day I can hardly wait! After months and months of trying to connect with the voters they will finally decide and even … Continue reading →

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Underground Week Wrap-up!

Posted on October 16, 2010 by

The re-surfacing of trapped Chilean miners has set an upbeat tone for underground adventure this week. Yesterday, tim described his childhood escapade using storm sewers to go to the store for cigarettes. Need I say it? Kids, don’t try this, … Continue reading →

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Goats in the News

Posted on October 15, 2010 by

Wild goats in northern Italy are defying gravity on the face of the Cingino Dam. These animals are actually called Alpine Ibex, though one online account falsely labeled them Bighorn Sheep and magically transported the dam from the Alps to … Continue reading →

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Howdy Neighbor!

Posted on October 14, 2010 by

As a person with officially-confirmed-by-Myers-Briggs introvert tendencies, it is always a delight to me when someone new enters the neighborhood, waves hello, and keeps on going. Especially when the visitor is an asteroid. 2010 TD54 zipped by early Tuesday morning … Continue reading →

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One At A Time

Posted on October 13, 2010 by

One of my childhood flights of fancy when mom took us to the drive-up teller window was that I could climb into the tiny shuttle and ride it through the pneumatic tube from our car into the bank. Tight fit. … Continue reading →

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On Auto Pilot

Posted on October 12, 2010 by

Many thanks to the Trail Baboon guest bloggers for giving me a week-long blog holiday. Steve, Jacque, Anna, Barbara, Renee, Donna and tim took the lead while I spent a few days not thinking about, reading or even glancing at … Continue reading →

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making life beautiful

Posted on October 11, 2010 by

Guest Blog by tim the blog for my day will have to do with the arts. this group more than the norm seems to have an appreciation for the arts or at least an acknowledgeable acceptance of it. the photographers … Continue reading →

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First Grade With Dr. Franklin

Posted on October 9, 2010 by

Guest blog by Donna Our school office regularly sends newsletters home to inform families about upcoming events, fundraisers, procedures, and other relevant items. A couple of years ago my colleagues and I were strongly invited to contribute to the newsletter … Continue reading →

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