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Wow, time flies when you are working non-stop! And we have been! We’re getting a little downtime this weekend, though, and we’re heading up to Solvang to run the Santa Barbara Wine Country Half Marathon. It’s a beautiful point to point course (from Los Olivos to Solvang) and everybody gets a wine glass at the

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We shot some awesomely cute video of Remi and Bijou…the best miniature poodles we know, bar none…while they were staying with us. They wrestle like this a lot, doing things like grabbing each other’s jaws and generally appearing to be intent on killing each other. And yet, they never bark or cry – they are

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I have a confession to make. It’s been weighing on my conscience for a while now. I am a worm killer. Well, honestly, it was involuntary wormslaughter. We killed them through sheer neglect (and one heat wave).  Things started off okay; the little guys were wriggling away, there was lots of shredded paper and oodles

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*sigh* This was our first full year as a small business and we didn’t pay enough in quarterly taxes. So we owe money. To everybody. That’s the bad news. The good news is that we qualify for the economic stimulus check! And because we’re married, we get $1200 – that’s twice what a single person

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*rant on* We’ve been dog-sitting for an eternity. Okay, it’s only been four days, it just feels like forever. The dogs in question are two miniature poodles named Remy and Bijou. They’re as cute as their names. But their barking, omigod, their barking. It’s high-pitched and continuous. Occasionally they rest to gather their energy for

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