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Toys and Dreams

Posted on 12/08/201003/20/2011 by Backpacking Dad

There’s a stuffed Mickey Mouse doll in Adrian’s crib. Both Adrian and Erin like to have plush toys when they go to sleep. I don’t remember being like that when I was a kid. I remember have some kind of stuffed, pleather, E.T. doll that was with me for years, but I didn’t sleep with…

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Jimmie

Posted on 11/27/201003/20/2011 by Backpacking Dad

The day after Thanksgiving I was chasing Adrian around a playground in a Sacramento suburb when we were approached by First Lieutenant Jimmie Davidson, Air Force (retired). Jimmie wanted to show me something, but as he started to pull it from his pocket I interrupted with “I don’t have time right now!” and caught up…

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Time Warp

Posted on 10/26/201003/20/2011 by Backpacking Dad

Emily and I just finished watching Glee’s Rocky Horror episode together in the living room while the kids slept so soundly you’d think there was no such thing as transvestite aliens living in gothic castles throwing can’t-miss parties. When did you first see Rocky? Were you a midnight-show virgin? Did you catch it on cable?…

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