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As with any holiday weekend there is always too much to do.  Three day weekend normally means an extra day of chores, driving or something else.  With the majority of our family in the “General” area there never is a shortage of places to be or things to do.
The Fourth of July
To Do list

Local Parade
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In CONGRESS, July 4, 1776.
The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America,
When in the course of human Events, it becomes necessary for one People to dissolve the Political Bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the Powers of the Earth, the separate and equal Station to which the Laws [...]

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Daily Picture: The New Microwave Oven

GE 1.1 Cu. Ft. Capacity Counter top Microwave Oven
This past week the microwave decided it did not want to work any longer.  We have had it for like 12 years and it started giving us so much trouble.  I really only use it for limited things so we did [...]

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Daily Photo: Bonfire at DADSTOCK  (Courtesy Of Steve Serres)

Friday
Friday was probably one of the worst days I have had in a very long time.  Having to say goodbye to a best friend was just awful.  If you have never been a pet person it is hard to understand.  Sebastion was my friend and he would [...]

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Daily Picture: McHenry Marlins Swim team Logo

My 7yo son is a member of the team and in his first year.  He is on the Second Team 8yo and Under.  This is his first real swimming other then basic lessons through the park district.  He has improved dramatically these past few weeks.
Like Herding Cats…
Tonight was another [...]

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Reading a few other Dad blogs and a desire to get back in shape has inspired me to create a special page just for my weight loss efforts.  So I guess today is the first day of the rest of my life, or something like that.  When I went into the Hospital a few weeks [...]

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Daily Picture: Baby in High Chair.

Tried out the High Chair today and he was having a good old time.  A bit of a lean though…
Saturday Nights Alright
Saturday Night we had a neighbor couple and their two boys over for Dinner.  Well the adults had dinner while the 4 picky boys played like wild boys in [...]

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Daily Picture: Elephant at the Milwaukee Zoo

This picture took me 5 or 6 times to actually get with the ears out.  I love Digital Cameras!
The Zoo Trip
We typically go to the zoo at least once a summer and this year we did it on the first day of summer.  The wife took the day off [...]

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Daily Picture: DADSTOCK 2007… (DADSTOCK 2008 is 10 Days away…
Well the baby is following in the footsteps of 3yo and Dad with his amazing ability to poop!  In two days he has gone so much in one diaper that he has hit two outfits.  Nothing like picking up the baby and having an arm full [...]

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