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Playing Ketchup (or, The Rockstars’ first McDonald’s Happy Meal And Other Stuff)

Posted on June 24, 2013 by admin

Ketchup = catch up. Sorry ah, lousy joke. Jagung. Bring on the corn. I have comments and qualifications to early stuff said that are so long I bunged them into their own post. 1) I have to apologize, now the Singapore … Continue reading →

Posted in Rockstar Thoughts | Tagged afterlife, air pollution, chicken nuggets, corn, different life, fries, good question, junk food, ketchup, lousy joke, mcdonald s happy meal, meal toy, nicotine, non smoking, nonsense, perfect world, selflessness, singapore haze, smokers, tiny stickers | 2 Comments

Rockstarism #269 – They’re Still Dead People

Posted on June 23, 2013 by admin

#269 Entertaining The Rockstars over the weekend while Kings was at work… Me: Who lives in pyramids, Rockstar? Rockstar: Dead people. Me: “Ancient Egyptian Civilization” would’ve killed you? Rockstar: Tsk wha-att… It’s for dead people… Me: Couldn’t swing “Ancient Burial … Continue reading →

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Cringeworthy Friday

Posted on June 21, 2013 by admin

1) Ilona Shwartz’ pictures of girls posing with their dolls. If one of these had been me, I’d be brandishing a Transformer. My current look is Kings’ fault because I’m actually a Very Short Hair Girl and then my mum … Continue reading →

Posted in The TGIF Posts | Tagged asian countries, ball pool, billions, carrie, chewing gum, climate change, fun story, hair girl, haze, ilona, messes, orange balls, pavements, pervert, short hair, shwartz, summertime, tough day, warhol, young girls | 1 Comment

Rockstarism #268 – “Hap-piness is not to do, with how the world is treat-ing you…”

Posted on June 19, 2013 by admin

Feeding time in the Rockstar household… Little Miss: (at top volume) NNNNGGGGGGGEEEEEE Me: (over the sound, trying to feed her) How come YOU are making that sound? You’re the one not eating! I’M the one who should get to make … Continue reading →

Posted in Rockstarisms | Tagged anthem, attitude, feeding time, grump, hap, happ, household, ing, lego, music, neh, slides | 2 Comments

Just Because We Felt Like It

Posted on June 18, 2013 by admin

That’s what the actual Father’s Day “celebration” was – just hanging out, eating at weird times, napping at weird times (well, one of us is all spoiled about – get this- sleeping when she is tired – what’ll she think of next?), mall-crawling/people-watching, buying a … Continue reading →

Posted in Rockstar Shots, Rockstar Thoughts | Tagged asian food, baby naps, broccoli, chick pea curry, chopped greens, flat screen tv, haagen dasz, hangman, ipad, jia, manacles, potato chips, prata, rockstar, sardines, sha, shrugs, time slot, wedding gift, weird times | 2 Comments

Rockstarism #267 – How Things Work… Or Not Work…

Posted on June 17, 2013 by admin

#267 Listening to baby sounds… Me: How does she make that sound… Rockstar: (Knowledgeably) She’s gargling her own saliva. Me: How d’you know? Rockstar: I used to do it too <been there, done that shrug> —————————————————————————————————- Me: Dumb ole wifi … Continue reading →

Posted in Rockstarisms | Tagged game footage, help software, laptop, lt, nerds, question mark, rockstar, safari, saliva, shrug, software designers, video game, wifi, youtube | 4 Comments

The Rockstars Wish Kings Happy Father’s Day

Posted on June 16, 2013 by admin

We’d recently found a storybook making kit and truth be told I hadn’t been too hopeful initially because I’d never seen Rockstar do anything like this before – I mean, he described diary writing as part of school work, I … Continue reading →

Posted in Rockstar Shots, Rockstarisms, School For Rockstar | 5 Comments

Friday Fandangles

Posted on June 14, 2013 by admin

1) Dad photoshops his baby girl into crazy situations. – – 2) Lego faces are getting angrier. Rockstar thought you should know. “We cannot help but wonder how the move from only positive faces to an increasing number of negative faces … Continue reading →

Posted in The TGIF Posts | Tagged 3am, baby girl, birthday star, caveat emptor, christoph, crazy situations, disney movies, faced kitten, fn, genius, gummy worm, harvey dent, mental floss, million times, news com au, researcher, smorgasbord, star wars lego, strange things, yellow submarine | 2 Comments

Rockstarism #266 – The Ulterior Motive

Posted on June 13, 2013 by admin

#266 Rockstar: Mum. What’s an error? Me: A mistake, something causing the computer not to work properly. Rockstar: You mean like a bug? Me: Well… Technically the bug causes the error message on the computer. Rockstar appears to mull this … Continue reading →

Posted in Rockstarisms | Tagged devious means, error message, game, lt, memory, mistake, om, rockstar, video clips, youtube | 1 Comment

Little Miss’ Baby Dedication

Posted on June 11, 2013 by admin

Last Sunday, a week after she turned one, we did Little Miss’ Baby Dedication. As Island ECC practices believer’s baptism (i.e. when you are old enough to choose to be baptized), it was more a step for us parents, dedicating … Continue reading →

Posted in Rockstar Shots, Rockstar Thoughts | 6 Comments