Monthly Archive: December 2009
cjbickford
December 28, 2009
This year, it was Peter’s turn to hide our presents and put together the Christmas treasure hunt. I’m beginning to suspect he has ties to the nefarious G.N.O.M.E., which stole my presents in 2007, and surfaced this year, having taking…
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cjbickford
December 27, 2009
Personally, 2009 has been a year full of the unexpected. I got a job; Neil discovered a math community; Kelly went to private school; and Peter may be on the cusp of a new direction. I’m not quite sure what…
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cjbickford
December 22, 2009
Peter and I have discovered there is one sure way to kill a magazine: get Peter a gift subscription to it. This first happened many years ago, when we were new parents. I found out about a new parenting magazine,…
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cjbickford
December 18, 2009
Last week, Liz (the daughter of our former neighbors) called me to tell me her father, Dave, had suddenly collapsed and subsequently died. It was a big shock. Dave and his wife BJ had both taken early retirement to go…
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cjbickford
December 14, 2009
Forecast Radar Cameras Photos Your weather just got better.