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Grace is playing this…

Good game for a cold day!

Update 12 Jan 2009: Grace has conquered darkness!

(Let’s hope it’s available for ubuntu…)

Happy new year!

As usual, things overheard start us off

Geeky links:

Political things:

Parenting and golf go together in my book:

Funny things:

Supported by Linux.

Why don’t I like windows better?

filled out two job applications
took G to school
almost got the AT&T wireless card working in my laptop (Using Cingular via Sierra Wireless Aircard 875 [Archive] – Ubuntu Forums ), until I discovered that my laptop has no PCMCIA slot
got pam_usb working (using HOWTO: pam_usb login with USB memory stick [Archive] – Ubuntu Forums and Use Your USB Stick As a Key to Start Your PC | MakeUseOf.com)
Picked up G and Jack from school, talked with Nina about Cosmos (she thinks Sagan thought aliens had visited long ago, I disagree)
Fed Jack and Grace, and let them play Sly Cooper 3
Baked a loaf of bread (need more yeast)
Sent Jack home
Let G play webkinz
made dinner
had G do her homework (no math, no spelling, extra reading)
Fed G dinner
Had her brush her teeth
Read to her until she fell asleep
Signed up for twitter (Why? Baby’s First Twitter)
tied it into this blog
uploaded the photos from yesterday
Finished this blog post.