rudyamid on November 1st, 2010 at 11:40 am

My daughter is in kindergarten. She has been taught a few things, either by my wife and I, or by her teachers, on doing the right thing. I come to think they’re applicable, no matter how old we are. Share. Play fair. Don’t hit people. Put things back in where you found them. Clean up […]

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rudyamid on January 6th, 2009 at 1:44 am

A lot of parents object to kids watching TV.  They think TV corrupts and robs the family of quality time together.  Personally, I don’t think TV is the issue.  The problem is the lack of parental control and supervision.  Parents sometime use TV to “baby sit” their kids by letting it go on for hours.  […]

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rudyamid on June 24th, 2008 at 6:39 pm

My daughter, Kaitlyn, just had her birthday celebration last Sunday at The Little Gym. We invited her friends for some games and snacks. Activities include singing, running, jumping, giant rainbow parachute games, bouncy inflatable runway, and photo sessions. Then we served them melons, strawberries, grapes, dinosaur-shaped chicken nuggets, turkey wraps, chips, birthday chocolate cake, with […]

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rudyamid on October 8th, 2007 at 9:12 am

I usually don’t celebrate Canadian Thanksgiving, even while I was in Canada. That changed when my friend Anita threw a big party 2 years ago (and another last saturday) at her place in San Diego, it has become stuck in my mind to note the day. Her husband, Frank, told me why they like to […]

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rudyamid on September 26th, 2007 at 2:09 pm

I just saw a segment in The Golf Channel’s Golf Central today about Croc shoes making their way to caddies’ feet. They claim to be comfortable because of the special rubber-like material that “melts” at body temperature and form a fit to the feet. The shoe has also become a fashion trend, and it’s the […]

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