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Each Individual Entry

Thanks to DiBer
A royal proclamation
Dragon-Con
Convalescence in Three Acts
Madison, GA
Updating blog roll
The last man standing...
In 20/20 hindsight...
More 10 month fun
Ethiopian food
10 months
History of a conflict
Hansel und Gretel (aka Ian und Elanor)
Little Russia By the Sea: The Rest of the Day
Little Russia By the Sea: The Park
Little Russia by The Sea: The boardwalk
Little Russia By the Sea: Our intro.
Nostos
Jealous of my kids
There and back again
Adventures in traveling
Change of scenery
Giddyap!
Open wide!
Baby Food 102
Ian & The Ministry of Silly Talks
Little maestro
9 months!
English muffins
12 step to writing a dissertation chapter
Samosa pie
Ian on the war-path
Finally!
And now the moment we've all been waiting for...
Happy boy!
A first
Joanna of Green Gables
Other memoirs from our time with "Aunt" Jess
News of the week
A connoisseur
Shall we dance?
Bits and pieces...
Fun with dad and "Aunt" Jessica
potty humor
Double trouble!
Why I love having twins...
Peek-
You must read Donne out loud--it's like a Bach fugue
Tonight...
Vacation: The Food
Vacation: The Kids
Family portrait
Ian the Intrepid
Tim's Behemoth Bachelor Burritos
Memoriam
Elanor grasps the concept of book
Raising Daughters
Mouth Strumming
Transitions
More 4th Fun!
Hey-nonny-nonny!
Ian n Elanor sez
Happy Fourth!
discipline
Babies laugh
The Pacifier Swap
I'm Not There
Cousins!
Saturday in the park
7 months
We love Aunt-stina (& her mum's dog!)
Reluctantly stimulating the economy
Ian's Father's Day present
Happy First Father's Day!
internet, research and the mind
Fresh herb tabbouleh salad
Turning the table
Sunday best
Rocky Road to Dublin: Reading Joyce's Ulysses
Crockpot ratatouille
Feeding two
First time swimming
No-cook meals
Mama's new toy
Happy boy!
Pittsburgh Trip: Lots of family!
So sleepy!
Happy half birthday!
Blogging hiatus
Finally Finished
First icky twin comment
Baby wedgie
Chattanooga photoblog
Help--I've rolled and I can't get up!
Reading with daddy
5 months!
The Drum Chronicles
E & B
A red letter day
Pennsylvania, Proust, Polkas & Pierogi
homemade mushroom ravioli
The letter "v"
We give "real" food
rasslin'
Women in Art
We want real food!
Look ma, no feet!
We match!
Paris: Episode Five
tr�s nostalgique
Visitors from way up North
Ian the Independent
Bob Dylan rocks!
New skill
We stand
Saving $$ II: Baby Stuff
Overalls: Not Just for Rednecks Anymore
Grabbing grandpa's beard
Newest member of the family
Let's bee friends
"By this time I'm ready ta sock'em"
Love
different perspective
Saving Money, Part I: Introduction
More quilty goodness
Grace's visit & Easter
Four Months
Elanor laughs!
Ian intensely indulges his interest
Baby Food 101
Baby Bloggers: The Meeting
Much reading is a weariness to the flesh
Milestone
Yesterday
Tummy time pays off
Holding hands
Elanor eats Ian
The unfortunate propensities of gentian violet
The Mark of the Potter
Professor McFarland
The Elanor Dance
GRE
Grandma and Grandpa time
Our little Linus
Sleeping through the night...
Goals for tonight
We play together
Lean on Me
Coping without Myron
I married Bob Dylan?
Chubby
Lament for an outgrown onesie
Julio & Romiet
Waking up is a process
Daddy's beard is fuzzy...
GRE & seeing the world
Ian & Elanor Celebrate
3 months!
Happy bday from twins & daddy
Poll: Who does Ian resemble?
Poll: Who does Elanor look like?
Accessorizing
Our favorite tax deductions
Mirror, mirror on the couch
A Few of Our Favorite Things
Sunday best
Der doppelgänger
Homies
Mama's boy
Elanor does laundry
Meditations on a baptism
A fresh start
What Aunt Kim Made Us
Super-Ian--caption time!
"I'll play mommy and you'll be the baby"
Elanor's first smiles
Baptism gown and onesie
Snow & family
Behold the Beer Bequeather
mystery present update
A mystery present...
We revert to 8 year olds...
Ian's first smiles
Arm in Arm
Our two little fireflies
Last week in retrospective
Y'all thought you were going to watch the NFL playoffs?
Two score and zero years ago...
The Swing and The Swaddlers
All Hail the Teaching Company!
T's for 2: The Finished Product
Learning to Share
Good Food, Good Beer, Good Kids
Magic Bags
Stockings Make Great Swaddlers, Too
Babies' First Christmas
Our first month as parents
Hobbit Christmas Cheer
Captions, anyone?
Merry Christmas to all!
Attack of the Paci Thieves
Swaddle jokes a la "A Christmas Story"
More bad swaddle jokes...
Alfred Burt carols and Bethlehem Down
Twinpathy
Many Thanks
Sleepers Awake
Twin thought of the day #1
Family Time
SCREAMING twins & stuff
Twins' Theme Song
Our Model for a Swaddle
Music and Tummy Time
We're home!
More on the twins--The Pictures
More on the twins--the loooong story!
And they're here!!
Countdown, Day 27: Tomorrow!!
Countdown, Day 26: Baby Morse Code
Countdown, Day 25: Three Days to Go
Countdown, Day 24: The Nursery
Countdown, Day 24: The Fortress
Countdown, Day 22: quick update
Countdown, 21 days: 37 weeks
Countdown, Day 20
Countdown, Day 18: Onesies and tidbits
Countdown, Day 17: Conversation between wombmates
Countdown, Day 15: The Big ?
36 week belly pic
Countdown, Day 14: 36 weeks/9 months
Countdown, Day 13: A puzzler
Countdown, Day 12
Countdown, Day 10: Bumping & "The Look"
Countdown, Day 9: Last Big Date Night
Countdown, Day 8: 11 pounds of baby!
Countdown, Day 7: 35 weeks!
Countdown, Day 6: 2 down, 3 to go
Countdown, Day 5
Countdown, Day 4
Countdown, Day 3
Countdown, Day 2
Countdown, Day 1
Twin humor
A Tale of Two Cakes (and some chocolate)
8 months/32 weeks!
One down...
Old rivalries
Countdown
crafty mood
Our big little babies
Real research!
30 weeks!
bad influence
A good use for those extra pregnancy hormones...
Shakespeare and Insomnia
Bruce Springsteen and Western PA
Third trimester and baby belly
Summer cooking: tomatoes and watermelons
Contrary to popular opinion...
Old friendships, odd friendships, new friendships
Funny bunnies
Rant about perfectionism
First public comment!
Pouch sling
In tandem with "cute" DUI schools...
fearfully and wonderfully made
Our babies are...
Baby poll
Library humor
Heightened pregnancy olfactories...
Why pregnancy and dissertating don't mix
Paris, je t'aime (for Funke)
Athens culture: A-F
Shared obsessions and home decor 101
Three Years Ago
new job for a musicologist...
National Sacred Harp Singing Convention: The Culture
Belly Dancing
Strawberries!
Goin' to Alabama...
Won't he make a great dad?
Our pretty city
Taste of the South #1
Trying to reconnect
'Way down south...
baby stuff
Soon their duet will become...
pregnancy stuff
Where we parked today...
Update on life
Mr. Halvorsen in WWII
Any thoughts on Francis Schaeffer?
Icicles!
Wish me luck!
Casserole and time warp
New York Movie List, cont.
Good New York flicks?
ancient odds and ends
Chicken Tagine
Random fragments...
'Tis the Season
Assorted Recommendations
Remembrance of Toys Past
fun recipe, fun website
I *heart* library book sales
Further Adventures of Squirrel Nutkin
Flower Children
Crockpots and Fugues
A rare feeling
Four out of Five
More YouTube Fun
I feel cool!
LOTR humor #2
Art meme
musicology humor
bewilderment
Lennon, Pagliacci, and Oedipus
Caught redhanded and I'm feeling blue
Why grad school is like home-schooling
Art meme
New Neighbor
Shepherd's Pie
conference paper
Bernstein
Thanks!
Tomatoes!
Tea-time!
Great dissertation (or other big papers) tips
Paris Chronicles Four
Coffee Art--pretty!
Sleepless in Seattle vs. the Simpsons
Back from vacazione
Riding on a Streetcar Named Desire
Paris Chronicles, Episode Trois
Clash of Culture or Amish in the Inner City
new documentary
Menu for a week
random reviews
Deux Ans
Paris Chronicles 2
Frank McCourt Part 2: Tim's Take
Teacher Man
Paris Chronicles 1
Terrific writing tips
Decadal Immersion, or How to Justify Watching Mary Tyler Moore as Serious Research
Food Experiment #2: Margarita Chicken
Folk Festival
Bayernhof Music Museum
Getting Back on Track
Experiments with New Food, Week 1
Band of Brothers Part II: I Survived
Vegetable Powerhouse Puree
Today's discovery
Gorgeous Blog!
New Title!
Tulips
Dylan and dentistry
Tunisian couscous
All My Little Chickens
B-Ball in da Neighborhood
Not good at being girly
Overheard conversation
Mysterious Adventures in a Small Town Neighborhood
Playing with Picasa
Computer literacy vs. book literacy
Paris Chronicles!
Gruesome "Grizzly Man"
lecture videos
Spielberg as historian?
Hands full!
Quiche
Networking for Dummies
Wagner remakes
Stuffed Chicken Breasts
All Hail the Orchestrion
dissertating again
Funny Bunny
Bob Dylan ramblings #1
Bday/Vday extravaganza
Happy Valentine's Day!
Dal or Dhal
dissertation blah
Steeler Madness!
Steelers are da Best!
Cute little twinsies!
Dumpster Diving for Dummies
Alice Parker
Ramblings
Paris pics!
weird website!
Woohoo!