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Watch This: T-Mobile Happy Holidays Flash Mob Video

Watch This: T-Mobile Happy Holidays Flash Mob Video
Tweet Maybe, maybe something like this could get me back into a shopping mall. Do yourself a favor today or tomorrow: Carve out 3 1/2 minutes of your busy, Christmas shopping weekend and watch this elaborate & exuberant Happy Holidays greeting...
December 10th, 2011 | Hodgepodge, Musings on Parenting | Read More

Over These Cookies I Shed A Tiny Tear

Over These Cookies I Shed A Tiny Tear
Tweet If you’re a sane individual, as I reckon you are, this is probably going to sound way loopy. Two nights ago while falling asleep I found myself getting a bit choked up.  It wasn’t about my children finally figuring out that I’m...
September 5th, 2011 | Hodgepodge, Musings on Parenting | Read More

Happy Memorial Day!

Tweet Enjoy your burgers, corn, cold beverages and sparkles today! And if you see an active or retired military fella or gal at the store and you’ve got the chance and the coin to pick up their coffee, morning paper or lunch. Do it. Readeez...
May 30th, 2011 | Hodgepodge | Read More

Quick Thoughts: Sex in Cougar Town

Tweet Brandon Davies, starting forward for the #3 ranked BYU Cougar basketball team, was dismissed from the squad this week for breaking the school’s honor code (note: the lofty ranking will be short-lived as BYU got trampled by New Mexico...
March 3rd, 2011 | Hodgepodge | Read More

Coming Soon

Tweet Has it really been a week? I’ll make it up to you over the next 7 days! A lot of good stuff coming soon on OWTK: A recap of The Grammy experience in L.A. A rundown of NYC Toy Fair ’11 A new iPhone app review A new kindie CD review...
February 16th, 2011 | Hodgepodge | Read More

The Best Super Bowl Ever

Tweet Sunday’s contest in Texas between the Green Bay Packers and the Pittsburgh Steelers is going to be the Best Super Bowl Ever. Ever. Seriously. Why? No ‘effin cheerleaders, for one thing.  This is 1st time in many moons that...
February 4th, 2011 | Hodgepodge | Read More

A Mixed Year

Tweet My 2010 can easily be divided into 2 parts. There’s the 1st one, from 12/30/09 to early June 2010. I was eating right, exercising regularly, losing lbs at an amazing pace without any magic tricks or pills.  I felt great.  I felt like...
December 31st, 2010 | Hodgepodge, Musings on Parenting | Read More

The Holiday Slowdown

Tweet With the year coming to a close, my gears are grinding to a near-stop. I don’t expect you’ll see many new posts on OWTK over the next couple weeks. It’s been a wonderful year of music and books and other kid-stuff. Thanks...
December 17th, 2010 | Hodgepodge | Read More

Quick Thoughts: A Life Altered By Music

Tweet Greg Dulli on piano at Johnny Brenda's, Philadelphia (10/20/2010) The man’s music already altered my life once.  It’d be greedy to expect it to do it again. I was 17 (half of my current age) when “Gentlemen” entered...
October 21st, 2010 | Hodgepodge | Read More

Quick Thoughts: Candy Corn

Tweet The Mouse and I just returned from the market.  All the Halloween candy was out, in full force.  The supermarkets are, of course, hoping that you buy everything you need for 10/31 now, then proceed to eat it all in the next 4 weeks thus forcing...
September 24th, 2010 | Hodgepodge | Read More
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