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Wichi Dude
I am a manufacturing generalist currently in Quality.
Interests: growing and (more successfully) killing bonsai trees. i love to read, f/sf is my script of choice. dabble with writting, f/sf my mutilating choice.
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NOSE POP POP
NG1 (Doodle) & NG2 (Nugget) have been spending time over at Casa Wichi on the weekends. Keeps Dudette and I occupied as you might guess. Even though having two munchkins around can drive you nervous, there are a lot of... Continue reading
Posted Jul 26, 2012 at Wichi Dude
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THEY'RE ALL EARS AND THUMBS
I intended posting this last week the other day, but got distracted. Now that I'm here, I have more to add to it. Anyone who knows me, knows I have a pet peeve about cell phone use while driving. Don't... Continue reading
Posted Jul 26, 2012 at Wichi Dude
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NO PRIVACY? REALLY?
As it's been on radio, television, the web, networks, and all other forms of electronic media, if you missed it, I want to know what sized rock you live under and the names of the other trolls you share the... Continue reading
Posted Jul 4, 2012 at Wichi Dude
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CASA WICHI SURVIVED THE TORNADOES
Just so those concerned know, Casa Wichi survived, as did Dudette, CK and a friend. The tornado that hit town jogged East before hitting the metro area. Which is fine with me as the earlier track had it centered to... Continue reading
Posted Apr 15, 2012 at Wichi Dude
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NEW COMPUTER
Finally go the laptop computer I've been saving up to buy. Picked up a Toshiba Satellite like this one . Getting used to the different way of working a laptop vs. desk top is a touch challenging, but I think... Continue reading
Posted Apr 11, 2012 at Wichi Dude
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FRONT LOADER FRENZY
We were babysitting the GK's last weekend. NG1 & 2 were in a good mood and great fun was being had. At the table the Bonsai reside on, NG1 pulled out the stool, climbed up, and sat down, entertaining himself... Continue reading
Posted Oct 29, 2011 at Wichi Dude
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NG1 AND NG2
Here is a recent pic of both NG1 and NG2 ready for dinner. Eating happens. Continue reading
Posted Sep 18, 2011 at Wichi Dude
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OMG! PIC
CK was over with the kids (NG1 & NG2) the other day. NG2 is kind of a giggle-box, despite his short age, and CK was getting him to LAUGH like nobodies business. She would squish his cheeks and he would... Continue reading
Posted Sep 18, 2011 at Wichi Dude
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HOW DO YOU...?
That is how a discussion started recently. After a lot of bantering, the following comment closed the conversation: "When make-up, lingerie, lit candles and flower petals everywhere, are replaced with long sleeved flannels, martian-green war-paint (that moisturizes and rejuvenates), and... Continue reading
Posted Jul 25, 2011 at Wichi Dude
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FAMOUS QUOTES FOR...OWWW!
YEAH...2nd post of the day. (now back to our irregularly scheduled post) Dudette had some nasty cold type crud a couple weeks back. And her voice got really LOW (think Lauren Bacall). But she got over it. Today, she's started... Continue reading
Posted Jun 5, 2011 at Wichi Dude
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SITTING IS A PAIN
I know, sounds weird, but it's not. I've been not here not just from being busy (not bad, but yep, busy), but from a nagging bout with sciatica. If I sit for more than a couple minutes, pain shoots down... Continue reading
Posted Jun 5, 2011 at Wichi Dude
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BROTHERS IN ARMS, MY ARMS
Shortly after the arrival of NG2, the younger clan was over at the house for a visit. After an exhausting and (late) rowdy fun time, NG1 sat with me on the recliner. He already had his bath and decided he... Continue reading
Posted May 23, 2011 at Wichi Dude
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I'LL BE A MONKEYS UNCLE...SORT OF
CK, NG1, Dudette, and the IL's went to the Zoo a couple weeks back. The idea was to get a glimpse of the new baby penguins. They never did get to see the baby penguins, crowd shy probably. What they... Continue reading
Posted May 18, 2011 at Wichi Dude
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OUT OF ORDER POST
This is the out of order post. I mentioned above about the arrival of NG2 to the world. There is an interesting story to share about it as well. A couple months back I bought tickets for a concert. Turned... Continue reading
Posted May 14, 2011 at Wichi Dude
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BABY WATCH OVER: HELLO NG2
Well, the "Watch" is over. We all welcomed NG2 into the world Thursday evening. All 8lb 2oz, squeakiness of newness. Mom and child doing well, if not tired. And all are healthy. And there is another post to finish out... Continue reading
Posted May 14, 2011 at Wichi Dude
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GETTING BUSY AGAIN
Seems I am going to get trained on some new stuff. Always a new challenge waiting around the corner. Change happens. Continue reading
Posted May 9, 2011 at Wichi Dude
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BABY WATCH UPDATE
Still waiting. Just letting you know. Patience happens. Continue reading
Posted May 9, 2011 at Wichi Dude
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OFFSETTING NAMES
With the soon to be entrance of NG2, the topic of names came up. CK and Chew already decided on a first name, "X". We shared this with some family members months back. One of my sisters was quick to... Continue reading
Posted Apr 24, 2011 at Wichi Dude
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HAPPY BIRDS
The other day, after some wet weather, D and I were outside. The birds were just having a great time, making all kinds of happy noises. All we could figure was, with the rain earlier, it made bug and worm... Continue reading
Posted Apr 24, 2011 at Wichi Dude
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CK BD
All of us went out last night to celebrate CK's BD. If ya like steak, try The Texas Roadhouse. Anyway... We got in with very little wait (very unusual for them...we've had to sit for close to an hour before... Continue reading
Posted Apr 18, 2011 at Wichi Dude
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EVER WATCH ROBIN HOOD?
The newer version? There is a line used in it when the Friar, delivering beer for the execution, and a leper (Robin in disguise) sneak inside the wall of the castle. Dudette (for reasons unknown now, but made sense at... Continue reading
Posted Apr 10, 2011 at Wichi Dude
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HOUSEWORK DONE
Just waiting to do the final walk-through and write the last check. I promise to get some pictures up soon (so don't bug me). The last hold up, was having to wait on a new slider. And it was worth... Continue reading
Posted Apr 10, 2011 at Wichi Dude
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OH. SO YOU'RE THE WARM UP ACT...
A person I know sings for two bands; one hard rock, and the other a mix of classic and new rock. The hard rock band I've been going to see for years. The "mix" band however, I hadn't seen till... Continue reading
Posted Apr 10, 2011 at Wichi Dude
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SOME PEOPLE CAN'T READ,
I however, make numbers up. Dudette was making sugar cookies the other night. While she was mixing things, she asked me what temp the oven should be set to (package has two temps depending on the type of cookie sheets... Continue reading
Posted Feb 27, 2011 at Wichi Dude
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WINDOWS IN
The crew came back the following week and not the next day as planned due to the wet ground and being involved with a local builders show. And they didn't get them all in that day. It took them several... Continue reading
Posted Feb 27, 2011 at Wichi Dude
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