Christmas Hoops

This year we bought the kids a basketball hoop — not too soon to start preparing for that scholarship! The smartest move we made was deciding to not assemble this thing on Christmas Eve. It took me the good part of a day to assemble it in the daylight. Christmas Hoops

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Christmas Pictures

Now that things are settling down a little, I’m posting some of the pictures from yesterday. We had a great celebration and the Nintendo GameCube from Santa was definitely a hit with the kids! Update: Pictures temporarily offline due to a problem.

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Disused London Underground Stations

If you saw the latest James Bond movie — Die Another Day — you’ll probably remember the scene Bond and M (and later, Q) in a disused Underground station. Recently I ran across an entire web site dedicated to these stations, including some notes on the location used for the latest James Bond movie Die Another Day. http://www.starfury.demon.co.uk/uground/ [From Feet Up]

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