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Posted by Gurel.us Blog! 6 months ago.
Yesterday was a long day. The whole family went to Centraliafor Brendas birthday. We went to Centralias finest Italian restaurant for lunch and stopped by at a coffee shop called Characters. I said finest, thinking that it was probably the only one the...
Posted by Gurel.us Blog! 6 months ago.
I was over at my neighbor's last night. We talked and, also, cracked opened a bottle of wine. This one was highly recommended by Friar Tuck employees. I guess we had high expectations from get-go. At the end, we weren't real impressed by it. What is...
Posted by Gurel.us Blog! 6 months ago.
I know I have a lot of friends who read my blog and they are way into cooking. Yeee, that is right may be in my dreams. OK, here is the deal. Barilla Pasta will be donating a dollar when people download a free Italian recipe book from the web site www.C...
Posted by Gurel.us Blog! 6 months ago.
A PUPPY has been born in Japan with a large, clear, love-heart-shaped pattern in his coat. The Chihuahua was born in May as one of a litter to a breeder. Shop owner Emiko Sakurada said it was the first time a puppy with the marks ...
Posted by Gurel.us Blog! 6 months ago.
This book consists of four essays written by Murray Bookchin and its intention is to give an overview of his ideas. His argument is that the only way towards a rational society and to avoid the catastrophe of global warming is through changing societys f...
Posted by Gurel.us Blog! 6 months ago.
Lately, it looks like all I have been doing is to read books. This weekend I wanted to read whatever my kids were reading. Since they started reading junior novels, I said to myself now I can see what kind of things would truly tickle their interests. So ...

Posted by Gurel.us Blog! 6 months ago.
This book is about the two fastest growing developing countries: Indiaand China. If you want to have insight on how these countries changed in last several decades and what  those changes mean for todays global economy, this is a must read for you. ...
Posted by Gurel.us Blog! 6 months ago.
Burak and Baran's school has re-scheduled Winter Carnival for last night, Friday night, February 8th. As some of you may remember, we had a lot of snow last Friday and Winter Carnival was postponed. There were plenty of games for kids. In addition, Studen...
Posted by Gurel.us Blog! 6 months ago.
Today, Mitt Romney suspended his bid for the Republican presidential nomination, saying if he continued it would "forestall the launch of a national campaign and be making it easier for Senator Clinton or Obama to win. And continued saying In this time ...
Posted by Gurel.us Blog! 6 months ago.
Today, I was excited about exercising my voting right as a citizen. This was the second time that I could vote since I became a U.S.citizen. It boggles my mind that many people choose not to vote. This is every citizens right and they should make sure th...
Posted by Gurel.us Blog! 6 months ago.
I guess I am going to have to eat my words. It was definitely not a boring Super Bowl game. Wow, what can I say, other than congratulations to Giants. That is football for you. Football season is over and I am almost ready for the new Baseball and soccer ...
Posted by Gurel.us Blog! 6 months ago.
This was a very good book. It gives parent readers lots of useful advice about questions that arise everyday in contemporary family life. According to the author, teens are not the problems to be fixed, but resources to be developed. I wholeheartedly agre...

Posted by Gurel.us Blog! 6 months ago.
The Power of Play is a great book. I really enjoyed it. The author talks about how spontaneous, imaginative activities, basically play-time, lead to happier, healthier children. Kids need more free time and lazy afternoons of unstructured play. In todays...
Posted by Gurel.us Blog! 7 months ago.
Zemsky family didn't have to travel far away from their home to visit us.Jon, Stephanie and PaigeThe usual suspects, Brenda and PaigeThis weblog is sponsored by Prudentia Global Solutions.
Posted by Gurel.us Blog! 7 months ago.
Pictures from this weekend's Pinewood Derby. Baran's Hummer passed somebody and ended up second from the last. His Hummer wasn't the last one. :) We went to Panera and celebrated with milk. This weblog is sponsored by Prudentia Global Solutions.
Posted by Gurel.us Blog! 7 months ago.
Finally, I had time to upload the pictures from the Harlem Globetrotters game. All of the pictures were taken before the game. Unfortunately, battery died before the game started. :(Baran and his Tiger Scout friendsSome players entertained the special gue...
Posted by Gurel.us Blog! 7 months ago.
Tonight was such a treat! We went to see the Harlem Globetrotters at the Convention Center downtown. I think the only thing the boys knew about them prior to tonights game, was that they are in an episode of Scooby Doo. I havent seen them since I was v...
Posted by Gurel.us Blog! 7 months ago.
Heath Ledger was found in his apartment with pills next to his body. The police do not suspect foul play, but will be looking in to the situation further. With all sorts of information flying around, it is too early to say anything in certainty. No matter...

Posted by Gurel.us Blog! 7 months ago.
I had another crappy weekend as my basement flooded again! Fortunately, this time, I was visited by a surprise guest. Check out this video to see what happened.This weblog is sponsored by Prudentia Global Solutions.
Posted by Gurel.us Blog! 7 months ago.
As I mentioned in last week's blog entry, this year's Super Bowl is going to be a boring one. It is a shocker. Patriots won again. The result was 21-12. Who did they play against Who cares Does it even make a difference No, it doesn't, but I will tell ...
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