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Saw a man walking his parrot this morning. We don't walk our parrots in Idaho. about 5 hours ago from txt
At the 40th annual ukulele festival. Just had a uke lesson. Very cool. 09:41:30 PM July 18, 2010 from txt
I've seen a bicycle with a surf board rack, a fire engine pulling a yacht & a bronzed old man with muscles like a dinosaur. We're in Hawaii! 06:01:13 AM July 15, 2010 from Birdhouse
Hong Kong airport. Free wifi. Chai. Lounge chairs. Kids craft area (gate24). Kids potties. English books. Love it! Gotta board the plane now 10:48:54 AM July 14, 2010 from Birdhouse
Hong Kong! There's just something about the fresh air and convenient transportation (Octopus card!) that makes my travel weary body smile. 01:51:14 AM July 11, 2010 from Birdhouse

Which Easternjourney.com icon do you like?

By Shorel on August 12th, 2009

We’re trying out a new polling system. For a test run, a simple question. As always, comments are welcome!

48 hours after our blog coronary bypass

By Shorel & Sandra on July 29th, 2009

Previously, I mentioned that we’ve been getting complaints from the server we use that we’re taking up too much CPU. (It’s OK if you don’t know what CPU is. I don’t either.)

Something about our blog was using up way too much. Hubs unplugged every plugin. He changed themes. He danced a little dance around the

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CPU = CPK

By Shorel & Sandra on July 23rd, 2009

Hubs mentioned that we’ve been having some CPU issues. Basically, we’ve been using too much processing power. Sometimes different themes use different CPU amounts and it seems that in our latest theme upgrade, we selected a theme that had a great CPU usage.

I loved that theme. So clean. So simple. So zen.

Because of my love

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Website Work

By Sandra on July 22nd, 2009

Things will look a bit different for a week or so while I track down why our website is using too much of our hosts cpu.

谢谢合作！

Thank you for your cooperation！

5 year blogiversary

By Shorel & Sandra on July 20th, 2009

Five years ago, Hubs wrote our first post.

This blog still is exactly what it started out to be: a glimpse…a place to capture moments…share funny stories and offer another connection point with our friends and family back home.

And since the birth of our child, it is a place for the grandparents to get to know

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The Great 40 gig oops of 2009

By Shorel & Sandra on July 13th, 2009

Friday
Hubs: I cleaned off 40 gigs from our hard drive today when I erased some videos we’ve already uploaded on-line.
Me: Great! So we’ll just store them there and when we get around to organizing all our home movies, we’ll download them and make DVD’s?
Hubs: Yes!
Me: Great!

Saturday
I was looking at some of our videos on-line and

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