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Entries from June 2009

things to do: freeware for kids

June 17th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Two of my kids fave computer activities is a stick figure animation program called “Pivot Stickfigure Animator” and “Tux Paint“, an interactive paint program.  One of my daughters also likes google’s “Sketch Up“. 
Both of these programs are “freeware”.  Freeware is software available for use at no cost. 
I hope to try some more freeware programs, google brings up [...]

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My rant: CHEWING

June 17th, 2009 · 2 Comments

No, I’m not referring to the kids chewing with their mouths open.  Nope.  This is for the dude at ballfield…
If you happen to be a guy chewing tobacco at t-ball games, bring a cup/ bottle/ jug/ jar/ whatever, something, ANYTHING to spit in. 
Do not stand there for an hour spitting tobacco goo on the ground where me and my [...]

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Summer Reading @ library (aka free kid fun)

June 15th, 2009 · 1 Comment

The Summer Reading Programs of the Monroe County Library System begin this week. This summer’s theme is “Be Creative “.  
Because of the popularity of the programs, preregistration (by phone, email, or in person) is required this year to ensure adequate materials.
 

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