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Caterpillar Rescue Squad, Reassemble!

Posted on January 19, 2018 By admin

It is time to resurrect the Caterpillar Rescue Squad! Come Katy, the game’s afoot, muahahahahaha!

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Unicorn armpit hair

Posted on January 19, 2018 By admin

As an evolution from dyed armpit hair, we now have the latest fashion trend for 2018. I can dig it.

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Weather-appropriate Bean

Posted on January 19, 2018 By admin

Finally, he’s dressed in weather-appropriate clothing, and not just a windbreaker shell and a baseball cap!

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I’m offended!

Posted on January 16, 2018 By admin

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Browsing a website on your phone in 2018

Posted on January 16, 2018January 6, 2020 By admin

Okay, I’ll accept cookies.
Yeah, okay, I’ll disable my adblocker.
No, I don’t want to sign up for your newsletter.
No, I don’t want to sign in with Facebook.
No, I don’t want push notifications.
No, I don’t want to bookmark your site.
No, don’t allow location services.
OMG why is my phone buzzing constantly.
Franticly mute sound for autoplay videos.
Close popup ad tab.
Read 3 paragraph article split over 15-page slideshow.
Close tab.
Close previously missed popunder ad tab.

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How I’m feeling these mornings

Posted on January 12, 2018 By admin

Meds are changing. This is how I’m looking in the mornings. I can’t concentrate for crap these days.

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Imagine your migraine is a cow, eating in a field

Posted on January 12, 2018January 15, 2018 By admin

Now kill the cow.

We last saw the Blue Man Group in 2005 (!). The show still has most of the original material, but has been updated with amusing little bits. Ben had a blast watching it, but he was miffed he didn’t get to throw one of the giant balloons at the end.

Also, remember to not be electronically annoying, not to share state secrets and that drone piloting in the theater is strictly forbidden.

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Caterpillar Rescue Squad Forever!!!

Posted on January 10, 2018June 9, 2019 By admin

Katy and I assembled the caterpillar rescue squad when we were on honeymoon in Canada in 2006. Years later, it still lives on!

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Just to make you feel a bit old…

Posted on January 9, 2018January 9, 2018 By admin

All of these things happened 30 years ago.

Notable events of 1988:

  • The Soviet Union begins its program of economic restructuring (perestroika) with legislation initiated by Premier Mikhail Gorbachev – followed by the total collapse of the Soviet union later in the year.
  • The Phantom of the Opera, the longest running Broadway play ever, opens.
  • Iran–Contra affair.
  • Celine Dion wins the Eurovision Song Contest for Switzerland.
  • A report by U.S. Surgeon General states that the addictive properties of nicotine are similar to those of heroin and cocaine.
  • NASA scientist testifies to the Senate that man-made global warming has begun.
  • Al-Qaeda is formed by Osama bin Laden.
  • The Morris worm, the first computer worm distributed via the Internet, written by Robert Tappan Morris, is launched from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the U.S.
  • Benazir Bhutto is sworn in as Prime Minister of Pakistan, becoming the first woman to head the government of an Islam-dominated state.
  • Pan Am Flight 103 is blown up over Lockerbie, Scotland, killing a total of 270 people.
  • TAT-8, the first transatlantic telephone cable to use optical fibers, is completed.
  • Zebra mussels are found in the Great Lakes.
  • Tim Berners-Lee begins to openly discuss his plans for what would become the World Wide Web at CERN.
  • Rihanna, Sasha Grey, Jessie J, Adele, Rupert Grint, Emma Stone and Tinie Tempah are born.
  • Philippe de Rothschild, Richard Feynman, John Holmes, Robert A. Heinlein, Kim Philby, Enzo Ferrari, FĂ©lix Leclerc and Roy Orbison die.
The following songs make it to the Billboard top 100:

  • “A Groovy Kind of Love”, Phil Collins
  • “A Hazy Shade of Winter”, The Bangles
  • “Candle in the Wind”, Elton John
  • “Desire”, U2
  • “Don’t Worry, Be Happy”, Bobby McFerrin
  • “Faith”, George Michael
  • “Fast Car”, Tracy Chapman
  • “Get Outta My Dreams, Get into My Car”, Billy Ocean
  • “Got My Mind Set on You”, George Harrison
  • “Heaven Is a Place on Earth”, Belinda Carlisle
  • “Kokomo”, The Beach Boys
  • “Man in the Mirror”, Michael Jackson
  • “Need You Tonight”, INXS
  • “Never Gonna Give You Up”, Rick Astley
  • “One Moment in Time”, Whitney Houston
  • “Pour Some Sugar on Me”, Def Leppard
  • “Red Red Wine”, UB40
  • “She’s Like the Wind”, Patrick Swayze
  • “Simply Irresistible”, Robert Palmer
  • “Sweet Child o’ Mine”, Guns N’ Roses
  • “The Loco-Motion”, Kylie Minogue
  • “The Way You Make Me Feel”, Michael Jackson
  • “We’ll Be Together”, Sting
The following movies are released:

  • A Fish Called Wanda
  • Akira
  • Beetlejuice
  • Big
  • Bloodsport
  • Cinema Paradiso
  • Coming to America
  • Dangerous Liaisons
  • Die Hard
  • My Neighbor Totoro
  • Rain Man
  • Scrooged
  • The Dead Pool
  • The Last Temptation of Christ
  • Twins
  • Who Framed Roger Rabbit
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Bobble and Rabbit go to London

Posted on January 8, 2018 By admin

Over the Christmas holiday, Bobble and Rabbit went to London. They ate all the cheese, and drank all the gin and wine. They also got into all sorts of mischief.

All our Christmas pictures here: https://www.flubu.com/blog/pictures/xmas_2017/

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