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Read the title Originally uploaded by Liz Henry. Caption on wall, by day care staff / aspiring museum curator: 4th & 5th Grade MASTERPIECES On May 16 and 18 the children created these wonderful works of art, complete with creative … finish reading When day care staff is properly laid back

sancho’s fish tacos Originally uploaded by Liz Henry. Sancho’s is in a struggling strip mall in Emerald Hills, an unincorporated bit of Redwood City that’s up in the hilly bit — where houses get mega expensive and there’s no sidewalks. … finish reading Fish taco review #2: Sancho’s, with baby

cartoon history of the universe Originally uploaded by Liz Henry. Political organizing, religion, books, feminism, writing, blogging, history, alternate history, poker hands, more books, the conversation went on for hours at my friend Deb’s house, swirling over Moomin’s head as … finish reading comic books in the think tank

ice cream scoop of dooooooom Originally uploaded by Liz Henry. I’m at SuperT‘s kid’s birthday party, and the kids are making animal masks out of paper plates. It’s Hamster’s 6th birthday and he’s still pretending to be a cheetah every … finish reading blowing it at the birthday party

baby herding Originally uploaded by Liz Henry. Warning: sappy. We used to have it every day: All sitting together watching our kids swirl around like little cartoons of brownian motion on lawns, in sandpits, sidewalks. Now that I don’t have … finish reading little moments of hive mind

mi casa es su casa, fishy fishy fishy Originally uploaded by Liz Henry. Jo Spanglemonkey and I made a pact to eat fish tacos at every possible place in Deadwood City, and to blog it thoroughly. We started with her … finish reading fishy fishy fishy: fish taco post #1

running through the waterspouts Originally uploaded by Liz Henry. I’m still sick, but took Moomin to the park. It was summery, hot but with a cool breeze, and I put the blanket in the shade so I could lie down. … finish reading summer in the park again

"may I autograph your baby?" Originally uploaded by Liz Henry. I had a great weekend at Wiscon, the feminist science fiction convention in Madison. There’s too many stories to tell, and I came back with bronchitis! But here’s a cute … finish reading "may I autograph your baby?"

pile of kids! Originally uploaded by Liz Henry. It is comforting when I arrive at the day care center and find Moomin playing rambunctiously with a squirming mass of children. Usually he hangs back from roughhousing or active play, so … finish reading a beautiful heap of screeching hoodlums

turned in all the paperwork Originally uploaded by Liz Henry. At 6am we woke up to a call from Rook’s work, so he spent the day in emergency debugging mode. I worked on my school stuff, the very last of … finish reading barfing, paperwork, lipstick, mullet

birthday cake Originally uploaded by Liz Henry. Half my weekend was spent here at Elia’s 10th birthday party. It felt like the kids are on the edge of being teenagers. Instead of a bounce house and formless running-around and a … finish reading what I think of when I see birthday cake

Linux Notatoy Originally uploaded by Tojosan. Moomin greeted me this afternoon by demanding “Books about Linux”. My baby! Growing up so soon! I’m so proud! “Um… wow. Really? “ “Yes! I saw something in a book about Linuxes, and I … finish reading Mom, I want to learn more about Linux

can this please be over… Originally uploaded by Liz Henry. One more time, I’ll fix errors and print this sucker out on the fancy 25% cotton paper. I have to go chasing my thesis readers all over town and then … finish reading One more day of dealing with school