Monthly Archives: April 2004

Arresting development

Posted on April 27, 2004 by ttrentham

The Boston Globe ran a profile of John Kerry last summer. I haven’t yet read the whole thing, but it mentions his only arrest of his life during a protest on Memorial Day in 1971. They also link to an … Continue reading →

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Bushworld vs. reality

Posted on April 27, 2004 by ttrentham

Funny/scary stuff from BOR. While I’m at it, this is an interesting article on Al Qaeda (via Weblogsky). Finally, I saw Chris Matthews on the Tonight Show last night and Bob Kerrey on the Daily Show. I thought Chris Matthews … Continue reading →

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Baby Chaos and green hair

Posted on April 26, 2004 by ttrentham

After a couple months hiatus, it’s time for another installment of Baby Chaos, which I guess should really be called toddler chaos at this point. The Boy had his last soccer game of the season on Saturday. He seems to … Continue reading →

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Streetwise

Posted on April 16, 2004 by ttrentham

I can’t remember if I mentioned it, but I’m single dad this week. The Wife’s on vacation to San Diego. As a consequence, I’ve been downtown around 3:30 the last few days collecting the kids from school/daycare and I’ve seen … Continue reading →

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Shrub’s press conference

Posted on April 14, 2004 by ttrentham

I watched a fair amount of it last night before heading upstairs in disgust to help The Wife with bath/bedtime. I linked them earlier this week, but Pandagon is my new favorite blog. They’ve got a couple of posts on … Continue reading →

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Why my wife rocks

Posted on April 13, 2004 by ttrentham

I forwarded The Wife a TARAL e-mail that I got earlier today. See the ensuing thread below: From: The Wife [xxxx@xxxxxxxx.xxx]Sent: Monday, April 12, 2004 5:09 PMTo:MeSubject: RE: Join TARAL for Brunch on April 18th! aaahhhgghhh..donuts… —–Original Message—–From: Me [mailto:xxxxxxxxx@xxx.xxx] … Continue reading →

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Generations

Posted on April 12, 2004 by ttrentham

On a family note, we spent the weekend with the in-laws. The Boy had a soccer game on Saturday morning. He got into an altercation with one of the other players and had to be chastised by both the coaches … Continue reading →

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Not now, I’m on vacation

Posted on April 12, 2004 by ttrentham

According to an article from the Washington Post , Bush has spent roughly 500 days or 40 percent of his presidency at either Kennebunkport, Camp David or Crawford. Now granted, he does do some work while on these trips, but … Continue reading →

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Easter Bunny vs. Jesus – The Grudge Match

Posted on April 9, 2004 by ttrentham

Ok. I saw this yesterday and was going to leave it alone, but this commentary is classic.

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Mememania

Posted on April 7, 2004 by ttrentham

I hadn’t posted in a while and ran across a little question game at Whitney’s while doing my morning reading: Grab the book nearest to you, turn to page 18, find line 4. Write down what it says: “All C# … Continue reading →

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