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The buddhists are ruining christmas for christians…

Posted on December 3, 2013 by donofalltrades

I have no desire to criticize my daughter’s orthodontist because he’s my wife’s cousin and he put my daughter in a set of braces for a price that can’t be beat. Her teeth were all over the place when he … Continue reading →

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Lots of stuff and a monday funday with G$…

Posted on November 12, 2013 by donofalltrades

When I’m extremely swamped and frustrated at work, I sometimes like to distract myself from doing actual work by whipping out quick posts about nothing in particular so I feel as though I’ve accomplished something. Here’s another one of those … Continue reading →

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My favorite veteran…

Posted on November 11, 2013 by donofalltrades

Today is Veteran’s Day in the good ole’ US of A. Americans take the weekend to reminisce about loved ones, friends and strangers who served or are still serving in the military. I use to regret that I never did … Continue reading →

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Hey elementary school, are you dracula, cuz you’re sucking me dry…

Posted on November 7, 2013 by donofalltrades

Last night, while ignoring the pile of dishes and leftover food congealing on the stove so I could cram fun size KitKat bars and peanut butter cups down my throat while Wife was upstairs putting the boys to bed, Ace … Continue reading →

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Dad’s who lunch…?

Posted on November 4, 2013 by donofalltrades

When Ace was a baby, I was off work on Sundays and Mondays and we spent nearly every single Monday together doing our own thing. Our own thing almost always included having lunch at Lion’s Choice and then perusing the … Continue reading →

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Just a tiny more ranting and happy halloween…

Posted on October 31, 2013 by donofalltrades

It’s unfortunate that I spent my last post bitching about stupidity because I have so much to bitch about today as well, but I don’t want to over stimulate my readers with my crankiness. Oh Don, what’s eating your ass … Continue reading →

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Best weekend ever!

Posted on September 23, 2013 by donofalltrades

No. No it was not.  That was sarcasm, but I guess you’d not be able to tell that just by reading my post’s title. Friday was a day of bonding for the men of the house as Cool was at … Continue reading →

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Something that grinds my gears…

Posted on September 16, 2013 by donofalltrades

Waiter: “Here is your food, sir. Be careful as the plate is hot.” Inside Cool’s four year old head: *Wait for it….. Waiter: “Is there anything else I can bring you?” Me: “No thank you, we’re good” Still inside Cool’s … Continue reading →

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On cottage cheese and being run over by a jeep…

Posted on August 26, 2013 by donofalltrades

What a stupid title for a post.  Forgive me, friends, but I’m at work (shhhhhhh!) trying to squeeze in a post real quick.  Normally the work computer won’t allow me to access my own blog to edit or create new … Continue reading →

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Tear free soccer? Let’s hope so…

Posted on August 13, 2013 by donofalltrades

Several moons ago I coached Ace’s soccer team.  I played soccer my entire life and even enjoyed a soccer scholarship in college, so it was my hope that Ace would enjoy playing it as much as I did. This was … Continue reading →

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