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January 28, 2006

Dresser Legs

Sherm gets a GOLD STAR for not only picking up the fourth dresser leg at the Ace Hardware where Toby lives, but having the good sense to pick up four dresser leg supports. Excellent work, Sherm!

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January 27, 2006

good

Selkye gets a GOLD STAR for being a good dog on our walk today. it was a pleasure, kid.

Posted by Jill at 9:42 PM | Comments (119)

ever improving

Underblog gets a GOLD STAR of elephantine proportions for constantly improving my life with life-improving new things, (eg, good headphones, good computer stuff, ipod, graphic's tablet, palm pilot, and timbuk 2 bag) just to name a few.

Posted by Jill at 9:39 PM | Comments (49)

it doesn't take much

to win a GOLD STAR from me, UB. Thanks for linkin' me up. *sweet innocent smile*

Posted by Jill at 7:25 PM | Comments (42)

January 18, 2006

Watering and Ironiting

Sherm gets this GOLD STAR for watering and ironiting, performed while UB was well out of the way. The plants will give their thanks to you come springtime!

Posted by Underblog at 7:38 PM | Comments (2678)

January 12, 2006

long drive after long day

Underblog gets a GOLD STAR for driving all the way over to the Stanford house to pull in the garbage can after a long hard day of nunuing. He never stops impressing me with his accountablity. He bats 100%.

Posted by Jill at 7:15 PM | Comments (521)

Coffee Ground Collection

Sherm gets a GOLD STAR for arranging to pick up coffee grounds from Sophia's and following through. Excellent work Sherm!

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Compost Maintenance

Sherm gets a GOLD STAR for emptying the sludge bucket in to the EnviroCycle™ composter and giving it a spin or two. Excellent compost makes happy gardens!

Posted by Underblog at 6:44 PM | Comments (104)

January 9, 2006

Cheating Death on the Highway

Sherm gets a GOLD STAR for safely conveying her sister and me from Madrid to Santa Fe. She drove in town on multi-lane streets, turning left and right and left again and delivered us to a PRIME parking spot. Excellent work, Sherm!

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January 6, 2006

Big Old Hanging Shopping

Sherm gets a GOLD STAR for loading up Biscuits 'n' Gravy with victuals from the Dreaded Large Box Grocery Store and conveying them safely home. Yay for food!

Posted by Underblog at 10:27 AM | Comments (143)

Bicycle Tire

Underblog earned yet another GOLD STAR - making him the official family GOLD STAR HOG - for sticking with it: stopping by Fat Tire on our way home from CostCo, putting up with lame-o service boy, and replacing my flat tire with a spankin' new thorn-proof tube and slime injection (ewww!). Thanks, Underblog.

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January 4, 2006

persistence inspite of hardship

Underblog gets a GOLD STAR for driving Iris, the new old truck, from Aurora, CO to outside of Trinidad - and for hanging in there when she overheating, having her towed to a mechanic, replacing the thermostat, putting Blue Devil in and trying everything until he got her going again - then driving all the way home. YaY Underblog!

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