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Hi-Fi

Posted on February 15, 2011 by BJ

I love music. I hardly ever evangelize my tastes in music or rave about any particular band because my tastes in music are rather peculiar. I find it fascinating that people can find fulfillment with only a tangential relationship with … Continue reading →

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I apologize

Posted on November 11, 2009 by BJ

As you may have noticed there was only a single update to our family site in the month of October. This is really sad since we actually filled up every weekend with some sort of activity. Admittedly we had some … Continue reading →

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Goodbye Kib

Posted on September 30, 2009 by BJ

I just wanted to inform anyone who reads our blog that Kib passed away last night. My mother bought him as a puppy when I was a senior in High School. It’s sad to see him go and I honestly … Continue reading →

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July 4th

Posted on July 8, 2009 by BJ

38713|640 We don’t have a July 4th tradition. We do whatever we feel like doing any given year. Last year we visited family in Bryan Texas, and I managed to get some good shots of the fireworks (see above). This … Continue reading →

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Okay, finally ready

Posted on February 13, 2009 by BJ

I think I’m finally ready to start posting my favorite songs from last year. I’m going to have to group them since I can’t really compare something from Meshuggah to Andrew Bird. They’ll be in playable flash format for your … Continue reading →

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Ouch, My Head

Posted on January 18, 2009 by BJ

I try not to bemoan my own existence very much but this morning I woke up with a migraine. I haven’t had an actual migraine in years. When I was younger, pre-teen – early teens, I would get them frequently … Continue reading →

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What I listened to in 2008

Posted on January 9, 2009 by BJ

Todd, my brother-in-law, has posted a list of his favorite 75 songs released by different artists during 2008. An impressive list to say the least. I poured over my last.fm rss feed to locate what new material had crept in … Continue reading →

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It's the thought that counts

Posted on December 29, 2008 by BJ

Popi (as my children refer to my father) has always had a way with gift giving during Christmas time. In years past, while still living in the Atchley home, he would concoct and carry out elaborate scavenger hunts, puzzles, and … Continue reading →

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A different direction

Posted on December 29, 2008 by BJ

With the new year on the way, I’ve decided to take my contributions to our family blog in a different direction. For one, you’re likely to find far fewer political posts. I’ve pounded out and refined my political stance enough … Continue reading →

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The Filibuster

Posted on November 14, 2008 by BJ

It seems a sad fact that most of my work stories involve some sort of medication, but honestly work isn’t normally that exciting. My first day back in the actual office after recovering from pneumonia over the past few weeks, … Continue reading →

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