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Travels

Our route

Posted on September 30, 2003

As we prepare for our trip next Monday, we have nailed down most of the major locations for our journey. We will be leaving Edmond, OK and staying in several... Continue Reading

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Family Fun

ROAD TRIP!

Posted on September 29, 2003

Here is the big news from the Comm household. As many of you may know, we homeschool our two children, Z and J. One of the subjects the children are... Continue Reading

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Movies & Books

Indiana Jones Trilogy on DVD

Posted on September 26, 2003

One of the best-loved action/adventure series of all time is coming to DVD! George Lucas and Stephen Spielbergs' Indiana Jones Trilogy is due to be released on October 21st... Continue Reading

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Weird and Wacky

Woof!

Posted on September 25, 2003

Say hello to Mr. Jeffies, the dog with the largest ears in the world as now recognized by the new 2004 Guiness Book of World Records. Mr Jeffries is a... Continue Reading

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Fun and Games

Fanta Shokata

Posted on September 24, 2003

Ready for a good laugh? The makers of Fanta soft drinks have created a hysterical promotional web site that allows you to get creative. Click here. No, really. Click there... Continue Reading

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This is my life

Homeschool "U"

Posted on September 23, 2003

This one is close to home. In fact, it is in my home! Mary has created a new site called "Homeschool-U". It allows her to document the education of our... Continue Reading

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Current Events

Sick cartoon

Posted on September 22, 2003

Here's the story. A sick cartoon in which cuddly characters are maimed and decapitated is coming to UK audiences. Happy Tree Friends features a series of happy-go-lucky woodland animals which... Continue Reading

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Movies & Books

Pirates of the Caribbean - A Review

Posted on September 21, 2003

Mary and I had a date night on Friday and went to see Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl. Having grown up with the DisneyWorld ride that... Continue Reading

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Current Events

Pork. The Other White Meat.

Posted on September 20, 2003

Only in Oklahoma, folks. This one occurred about 20 miles from my home. 800 baby pigs shut down Oklahoma highway OKLAHOMA CITY - Interstate 40, the main east-west highway in... Continue Reading

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Online Expeditions

Earn Air Miles and other Goodies

Posted on September 19, 2003

I joined Milesource.com several years ago and have gotten some pretty cool stuff. Basically, you use their links to do your online shopping and you earn miles good towards... Continue Reading

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Fun and Games

Bork! Bork!

Posted on September 18, 2003

Remember the Swedish Chef on the Muppets? He has gotten hold of my blog and translated it into Bork Bork-speak! Click here for the Mayor Borks! Continue Reading

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Current Events

EVIL!

Posted on September 18, 2003

This bit of disgusting news hit the wire today... Bill on Hil: It's a maybe His hint she may run in '04 shocks Dems Clinton loyalists were startled yesterday to... Continue Reading

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Weird and Wacky

Older than Moses?

Posted on September 17, 2003

Not really. But older than anyone else walking the face of the earth. Mrs. Kamato Hongo of Japan turned 116 yesterday. One hundred sixteen! Think about the changes she... Continue Reading

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Current Events

Throwing money away

Posted on September 16, 2003

There is a charitable guy in Florida called the "Money Man" who likes to give away his cash to encourage others to do likewise. Check out this story. Money Man... Continue Reading

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Current Events

Does this look like "tissue" to you?

Posted on September 15, 2003

Stick another notch in the belt of pro-lifers as the fight for the unborn continues. Check out this story. SMILING FROM THE WOMB Pioneering scanning techniques have produced astonishing images... Continue Reading

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Note to self

I'm cancelling MSN!

Posted on September 13, 2003

I have absolutely HAD it with MSN (ie: Microsoft Network). I need a dial-up service for when I am on the road, so I decided to cancel my Earthlink service... Continue Reading

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Online Expeditions

Smile, it's Dancing George!

Posted on September 12, 2003

Time to lighten up a bit. You'll enjoy this one. Dancing President Have a great weekend! Continue Reading

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Current Events

Let us not forget

Posted on September 11, 2003

A moment of silence... Continue Reading

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Current Events

The Passion - The continuing story

Posted on September 10, 2003

While not a fan of the Catholic Church, this news regarding Mel Gibson's The Passion is interesting. This just in from the Drudge Report. VATICAN THUMBS UP ON MEL GIBSON'S... Continue Reading

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Current Events

Are You Green, Yellow or Red?

Posted on September 09, 2003

Holy Moses. If this isn't BIG BROTHER attempting to claw away at your privacy with his big hands, I don't know what is. This from the Washington Post. Fliers to... Continue Reading

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Current Events

Have you downloaded music illegally?

Posted on September 08, 2003

This just in from the Washington Post... Recording Industry Sues File Swappers The Recording Industry Association of America (news - web sites) (RIAA) today said it filed lawsuits against 261... Continue Reading

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Fun and Games

Brush with greatness!

Posted on September 06, 2003

I've bumped heads with politicians and celebrities. But my most recent encounter blows all those away. How many of you can say you met these two? That's right. You are... Continue Reading

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Current Events

Fat Tax Coming?

Posted on September 05, 2003

What's that? You like your greasy cheeseburgers and french fries? Gasp! Don't you know you are contributing to the ongoing trend of obesity in America? And don't you realize that... Continue Reading

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Note to self

Restored faith in the American public

Posted on September 04, 2003

My faith in the American public is slowly being restored with this news from the Hollywood Reporter newswire. Fox News gains, other news networks fall NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter... Continue Reading

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Online Expeditions

Jumping the Shark

Posted on September 03, 2003

Named after the episode of Happy Days where the Fonz jumped a shark on waterskis, Jump the Shark is a guilty pleasure that can consume many hours of your time... Continue Reading

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Current Events

Warning Will Robinson, Warning!

Posted on September 02, 2003

Look out! Head for the hills! Get in your shelter! Store away food and drink! It's the end of the world! Asteroids are coming! But not until 2014. Maybe. Sorry... Continue Reading

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