25 Dec 2010 at 22:20
A Free Man
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Hope all your Christmases were as merry as ours.
(21st Century Xmas by Skype)
(Santa knows what boys want.)
(Christmas rasslin’)
(Redux.)
Happy Holidays from A Free Family.
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Thanks to Seattle Dad for the tip on Reverend Horton Heat’s Christmas album “We Three Kings”, which is available from .
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Reverend Horton Heat "Santa Looked A Lot Like Daddy" [2:16m]:
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18 Dec 2010 at 22:08
A Free Man
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Exhausted.
We spent all day yesterday packing and all day today moving into our new house. Our new house that we own*. The first house we’ve ever owned. And if all goes well, the last we ever own.
It’s a big old rambling 1940s home on a good sized block in the hills about 10 km from [...]

The White Stripes [1:59m]:
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13 Dec 2010 at 22:31
A Free Man
Australia, Britain
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The Aussies were seriously lacking in skullduggery at the Adelaide Test last weekend. But that didn’t stop us from having a good time at the Adelaide Oval. Even if it did seem to involve a full day of watching England’s mercenary South African batsman Kevin Pietersen spend the whole day smacking Australian bowlers around the [...]

The Duckworth Lewis Method "Jiggery Pokery" [3:24m]:
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04 Dec 2010 at 22:11
A Free Man
Australia
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This will be our third summertime Christmas and I must say that I’m warming to it. I don’t know if it is having young kids to enjoy it with or whether the seasonal reversal removes the S.A.D. component of my typical holiday dread, but I find myself looking forward to Christmas this year. If you’ve [...]
01 Dec 2010 at 22:08
A Free Man
Boy Z, Not Max, parenting, writing
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I’ve just sent the invoice for three chapters that I wrote for inclusion in a biochemistry textbook. It isn’t a heap of money, but it is the most I’ve ever been paid for writing. It always feels good making money for doing something that I love. Not that it is that common, mind, but nonetheless. [...]

Indigo Girls "Something Real":
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