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Tuesday’s Top 10: Carnival Food

by Shawn September 28, 2010

Before I get into the meat (pun intended) of today’s topic, I’ve got two very important announcements: 1 – We’re still raising money for charity:water. Click HERE to track our progress, or to give.  Maile and I are matching the first $100 in gifts today – just go to the site, donate money, and put [...]

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Tuesday’s Top 10: Favorite Albums of All Time

by Shawn September 14, 2010

In no particular order: – Joshua Tree, U2 – Birds of My Neighborhood, Innocence Mission – Good Dog, Bad Dog, Over the Rhine – August and Everything After, Counting Crows – Garden State, Soundtrack – Rock Spectacle (Live), Barenaked Ladies – White Ladder, David Gray – The Bends, Radiohead – Into the Great Wide Open, [...]

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Stuff Cade Says #4

by Shawn September 7, 2010

If you didn’t see it yesterday, go on over to The House Studio and check out my guest post for their ongoing “Monday is for the Random” segment. It involves a combination of the Jackson 5/Nirvana (Smells Like Rockin’ Robin) as well as a very scary Mary Poppins. Now for today’s regularly scheduled programming. * [...]

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Tuesday’s Top 10: Reasons Costco Gets Away With Charging Me To Shop There

by Shawn August 31, 2010

Did you ever try to sell lemonade when you were a kid? You know, set up one of those little tables along the street, bribe your mom into making a big batch of lemonade and maybe some cookies? Then your first customer pulls their car up along the sidewalk and gets out.  Just as they’re [...]

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Tuesday’s Top 10: Best Things That Happen In a Day

by Shawn August 24, 2010

Some days are better than others.  Some days I wake up early, feel motivated, breakfast routines for four children go well, and I’m showered and out of the house and writing by 8:30…other mornings, not so much.  These are 10 things that tend to make for a good day: 1) My wife and I roll [...]

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Tuesday’s Top 10: Autumn

by Shawn August 17, 2010

Autumn is the best season. I have felt this way my entire life.  Perhaps it’s because I loved the cool weather or always loved going back to school (you know, for the backpacks, the trapper keepers, the #2 pencils . . . dork alert). In any case, there are only about 5 weeks until autumn, [...]

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Adventures at the DMV

by Shawn August 16, 2010

Today my wife makes her 3rd trip to the DMV in 6 weeks. She has a relatively simple request – magically transferring her Virginia driver’s license to a Pennsylvania one.  Having an in-state driver’s license is a requirement of the state of Pennsylvania.  Apparently living here is in such high demand that they try to [...]

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