Author Archives: Solonor

Weekly Recap

Posted on June 16, 2008 by Solonor

Hope all you dads had a happy Father’s Day. I got a giant package of Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups, a card that says some mushy junk (literally, it says “and all that mushy junk”), and a hug. Plus, I got … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Grad Photos

Posted on June 9, 2008 by Solonor

Finally got some pictures uploaded to Flickr. This one’s nice. It’s right after Isbell got hit in the head with a flying toy (don’t ask). Continue reading →

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School’s out fo-evah

Posted on June 6, 2008 by Solonor

Graduation was pretty cool, and thanks to the good fortune of her going to a small school, it was over pretty fast. I don’t have the photos pulled off our cameras, yet, but here are a couple of snaps from … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Graduation Day!

Posted on June 5, 2008 by Solonor

It’s amazing how quickly she’s gone from this: Me learn reed gud. to this: Dude. I’m a-gradumitatin’. Hells yeah. How the hell we got two super smart kids, I’ll never know. I think someone someplace else got shorted one. Sorry … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Mushroom!

Posted on June 3, 2008 by Solonor

Sometimes I wonder if I have the strangest children on the planet. But not very often… Continue reading →

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The Indiana Jones review I’ve been putting off…

Posted on June 2, 2008 by Solonor

Right up front, I don’t mean for this to be a negative review, in that I’m not trying to scare you away from Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. In fact, I think everyone should see it, … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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That’s HEDLEY Lamarr!

Posted on May 29, 2008 by Solonor

I was going to write my thoughts about the new Indiana Jones movie, but hearing that the great Harvey Korman died today, I think it’s best to leave it until tomorrow. Instead, remember Mr. Korman: one of the funniest, twisted … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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And the award goes to…

Posted on May 23, 2008 by Solonor

Last night we went to our last school awards night ever. That’s right, kids, it’s time for the female half of the Spawn of Solonor act to graduate. In a couple of weeks, we’ll watch Pepperkat march up on stage … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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I’m a Marvel…

Posted on May 20, 2008 by Solonor

I know it’s been going on for about a year, but I never highlighted my favorite YouTube series: It’s ItsJustSomeRandomGuy’s “I’m a Marvel…and I’m a DC” (and its associated “Behind the Scenes” reality series)! Watch all 40 videos in sequence. … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Yes, all we really do is watch movies

Posted on May 19, 2008 by Solonor

Nothing like a last minute trip out of town to mess up your perfectly timed rhythm. (I have this ‘do nothing’ thing timed down to a science!) At least it gave me a couple of days out of the horrible … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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