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Planned books:
- The Dark River (Fourth Realm Trilogy, Book 2) by John Twelve Hawks
- A Rulebook for Arguments by Anthony Weston
- Feed (Newsflesh, Book 1) by Mira Grant
Current books:
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In His Majesty’s Service by Naomi Novik
Recent books:
- Consider Phlebas by Iain M. Banks
- Dune, 40th Anniversary Edition (Dune Chronicles, Book 1) by Frank Herbert
- The Copywriter’s Handbook, Third Edition: A Step-By-Step Guide To Writing Copy That Sells by Robert W. Bly
- The Traveler (Fourth Realm Trilogy, Book 1) by John Twelve Hawks
- Jonathan Strange by Susanna Clarke
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Category Archives: Ari Update
Ari Drinks From a Straw & Dancing
Ari can drink from a straw now. He also likes making Blue dance. Read more
One Party Down
One Christmas party down, one more to go. I had a good time at Linda & Wayne’s house with the Thomas family. Most of my time was chasing [..]
Ari’s Christmas So Far
I got Ari an Elmo Knows Your Name doll. I wanted a Dora Knows Your Name, but the local Toys-R-Us was sold out. I thought about getting him [..]
Ari and Bubbles
Ari knows the words for bubbles and says it fairly clear enough. The other day I blew some bubbles and he instantly lit up and said “bubble!” while [..]
Ari videos
I got a putfile.com account, so I’ll host videos there. They will have to rotate due to the limited space allowed. I have a video uploading as I [..]
Ari, the Comedian
Ari wroke up and was waiting at his gate with his sippy cup in hand. He hands me his cup and runs over to his bed and climbs [..]
Ari loves you
Sara called the other day to report that Ari now says “I luh you” and hams it up. He’ll say it like 200 times, he also says it [..]
Things that make you go Hmmm.
Ari will sometimes go “Hmmm,” when he is working things out. He’ll stare at it, put his hand on his chin and go “Hmmm.” Okay, sometimes he doesn’t [..]
Another Ari Post
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Flickr Images now on the sidebar
As you can see, there are images coming from Flickr on the side bar. At the moment they are Ari pictures. Click the pictures to go to the [..]
Ari loves Legos
Just a note, Ari loves playing with his Legos. Perhaps one of his favorite toys here at this house… that and his wood peg puzzle which he is [..]
La la la la
Ari was watching Elmo’s World on Sesame Street, and when Elmo’s World starts, Elmo sings his theme song, which goes something like “La la la la. La la [..]
Ari shares
Are likes sharing. He thinks sharing is a natural part of everything. He’ll offer you something, even if it is a half eaten bit of food, and just [..]
Joo You
Ari is really good at saying “please.” So I have been working on “thank you,” when he gets what he wants. It is currently more of a “joo [..]
Ari;s room redone here
With Sara and them giving Ari his own room, and moving him to a toddler bed, I redid his room here as well. He will no longer be [..]
Ari’s out of the crib
Over at Sara’s house, Ari is out of the crib and into a toddler bed (that Sara assembled herself) that uses the crib mattress. He might sleep in [..]
Ari update
It’s been too long since my last Ari update. Ari knows the word “fry.” He also knows the word “why” but I don’t think he knows what it [..]
Ari’s with dad (me)
Ari is with me this weekend while Sara and her mom are in Florida. Sara is attending a Lord of the Rings Convention. Last time Sara called, she [..]
Ari the climber
Today, I had Ari corralled in the living room. With the gate in place at the bottom of the stairs, I started taking out some wires from his [..]
Ari and eczema
Ari has been diagnosed with eczema on his belly. He had a rash, but it’s gone now. Seems it is aggravated by tomatoes in his case which is [..]