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I’ve put my trusty GTI up for sale. I’ll be sad to see it go.

Ok… no word here since February. I’ve received lots of mail from my fans. Well actually… not that much. OK none. But that’s ok… this site matters… right?
In this high-tech, digital, hustle-tussle, I-was-too-busy-to-say-hi, era we live in, sometimes one has a totally analog, acoustic moment that reminds one that gadgets and money and velvet-rope […]

Audra has got some pretty moving personal photographs of the destruction in New Orleans’ Ninth Ward.

It might be useful to have these an your screen as you watch Katrina hearings.
Chertoff Says He Is Responsible for Katrina Failures
Feb. 15 (Bloomberg) — U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff told a Senate panel today that he is […]

Well, it appears that the effort to get the word out on hoaxster Freeman Watson may be working… kind of. Searches for “Chef Freeman Watson” are coming up well on Yahoo. Check it out… Audra’s blog ranked fourth!

Picture of Yahoo Results
Google still leaves something to be desired… but at least the dykstraNet entry […]

My sister Alexis worked hard last year to make it in Boston. It’s a big, expensive city and she supported herself while doing a semester at Boston University. To do that she was constantly working and looking for ways to make an honest extra buck… taking photography and modeling gigs where she could.
One day […]

I was on the phone with many friends last week back in Detroit in advance of Superbowl XL. Everyone was on and on about how Detroit’s hosting of the big game was showing off a watershed moment in Detroit history.

Photo found on flickr.com posted by umyeah.
Things have been tough since the riots of 1968, […]

Workaday rituals and day-in, day-out routines cause the calendar pages to flip. Then you stumble on images of some foreign land and wonder what life is all about.

What’s the use in working like crazy and seeing the same subway platform every day?

After all, there is a wide world out there to see right?

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Welcome Amelia Campbell Dykstra!
Hot off the presses on February 3rd, 2006.

9 pounds, 10 ounces
20 inches tall (long?)
Congratulations Erinn and Jay!