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Candelight Tour

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686 Rosalia has survived the first night of the annual Grant Park Candlelight Tour of Homes. Or should I say that Amy, Joey, Chaos and Ned have survived? Either way, the house looked great, and the visitors were so nice – it’s really made us appreciate our home even more. Tomorrow, we start work on the nursery! Stay tuned for stills and video from the tour – I’ll post those as soon as I get some time. For more on the tour, visit the GPNA Web Site. General info here. Rundown on all the homes here.
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Run like Dash!

dash.jpgIn keeping with the annual lists of toys which might be hazardous to the tykes in our lives, here’s a list of toys you may not have heard about, but should avoid. Steroids are for grown-up ball players, not wanna-be super heroes!From National Lampoon.

Internet Hannukah Roundup

Like everything else, there are a slew of spiffy Hannukah-related content to pass along to your friends this season. Here are a few to get you started….

  • Flash: Hey Ya, Channukah Edit
  • Flash: My Menorah (with apologies to The Knack)
  • Lyrics from Adam Sandler’s The Hannukah Song
  • iTunes Music Store Hannukah Collection

    Note: Some of these files may be temporarily unavailable due to high loads

  • Happy Hannukah!

    capt.dcmc10112080123.menurah_lighting_dcmc101.jpgThe first night of Channukah and I’m on the road. But Amy lit the candles while I was on the phone. So I guess that counts…

    We’ll make up for that with the six+ menorahs we will be lighting for the tour of homes this weekend. IF we manage to get the house in shape!