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This is your baby on sugar

Lesson learned: our seventeen pound, eight month old baby can spaz out and blow drool bubbles for two hours on one gram of refined sugar* * Gerber Finger Foods Fruit Puffs, serving size 80 pieces, 1g sugars/serving

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Happy Saint Patrick’s Day!

We’ve tried a couple of Irish recipes this week, starting with with a slow-cooked Corned Beef Cabbage and moving on to the real star, corned beef hash with poached eggs. Neither belong in the “Healthy Living” section, but they were … Continue reading

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Subversion on Mac OS X Server 10.3

Reading the product literature, you’d think this would be easy, but there are actually a number of questions I’ve been unable to answer without just trying it. There are some helpful webpages, especially Fred Sanchez, but I get the feeling … Continue reading

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Xocolatl revisited

Last night, we made truffles using the Cook’s Illustrated recipe. It’s from an older issue and I’d been skipping over it for years, always assuming it would be a bit too involved for me. I don’t shy away from cooking … Continue reading

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Vacation statistics

1 state 8 days 865 miles by car 24 miles by foot and stroller 4 DQ Blizzards 242 pictures 3 hotels 2 trips to Savannah 1 alligator sighting 1 game of croquet 0 time on computer

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