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Sep 10, 2008 09:12

One aspect of my parents visit is that we can introduce them to the many fun things you can do with a Nintendo Wii. So last night my father and I boxed. I find it interesting that I am the skilled computer game player and he is, at least from his youth, the skilled boxer, and in this virtual console game war he wins. He jabbed, he gut punched, he ( Read more... )

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typsygypsy September 10 2008, 15:57:05 UTC
That pic of your dad walking on the beach makes me think of Poopdeck Pappy.

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doggereler September 10 2008, 16:18:42 UTC
I'm not entirely sure who Poopdeck Pappy is but you know, it's a highly appropriate name for him for several reasons I won't go into right now.

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typsygypsy September 10 2008, 17:17:55 UTC
...and I appreciate that. But Poopdeck Pappy is Popeye's dad. Best portrayed by Ray Wolston in Popeye the Movie. Here's an image shamelessly hotlinked from a Google Image Search:


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typsygypsy September 10 2008, 17:18:21 UTC
Oo. That didn't work.

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kristenlou September 10 2008, 16:05:09 UTC
I haven't been to Plum island since I was a kid.
Lovely photos and attractive parents - you really must be the milkman's son.

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doggereler September 10 2008, 16:21:55 UTC
Funny, my father tells me I am the milkman's on many occasions. I always assume he's joking but it would explain my love for small electric vehicles, the comfort I get from the jangle of closely stacked glass bottles and how good I look in costumes like this -


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kristenlou September 10 2008, 16:25:36 UTC
That look on his face says he is going to give Mrs. Jones a little something more that milk and eggs.

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doggereler September 10 2008, 16:31:14 UTC
Maybe... maybe that's a sketch of my real father?!

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milly_bogtrot September 10 2008, 16:12:20 UTC
the seagull looks like he's staggering drunk 'Waheyy!'

p to the s: your dad's quite fit.

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doggereler September 10 2008, 16:22:48 UTC
If I had wings I would have coped a lot better with those very few times I have been staggeringly drunk.

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sampants September 11 2008, 00:36:16 UTC
You have good looking parents.

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doggereler September 11 2008, 13:44:12 UTC
They obviously get it from their kids.

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