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Brent’s Thoughts — the old blog, 2001 onward. Mostly tech, skepticism, and family.

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Mountain top Mining

I am not even really sure if you can call it mining. It is literally blowing the tops off of mountains and then extracting coal from it. Mountain Top Removal Mining @ Wikipedia I had never really heard of this until I happened to be…

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Points to Ponder

I admit I am intrigued by the differences in the thinking patterns of men and women. I find it fascinating that two people can look at the same situation and see things in a completely different way. I would like to present two scenarios for…

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Julie's 2 Month Appointment

Well, we went to Julie's two month appointment today. She is (drum roll) 11 lb 2 oz, in the 70th percentile for weight; 23 3/4 inches long, 95th percentile for height; and her head size is in the 50th percentile. She got 3 shots, her…

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At Home Update

Hello all, I just thought that I would write in with an update on Julie. She is precious. She is sleeping less during the day and better at night. Occasionally she is cranky for no reason and she prefers to be held all the time,…

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Pictures, Pictures, Pictures!

I have been uploading tons of pictures of Julie to the gallery . Here are some of my favorites so far. Like I said there are a bunch more there too look at and these are just a few that I took the time to…

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More progess on the 56 Chevy

I hate to knock the Julie posts out of the top spot, but this is also cool news. Uncle Imon called me tonight and talked for a while about the 56 Chevy and sent some pictures. It looks great and I thought I would get…

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We're Home

We just got home a little bit ago. Pauline and Julie are both doing well. P has snapped back so good that he nurses at the hospital were talking about how she was doing better than other women there that had vaginal births. Julie tested…

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Julie Ann Norris is here!

Pauline's water broke last night and she went to the hospital and had the C-Section. Julie Ann was born around 10:35 last night and weighed in at 8 pounds 4 ounces. She was 20 inches long, with a full head of hair. Pauline decided to…