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    flashback friday favorite ~ sekiro finale
    today my son raven's sekiro finale will be posted to his youtube gaming channel, we've watched him expertly platinum & conquer this game of the year award winner & hope you will too. not for the faint of heart or novice gamer, he makes it look easy.. it's Not. here's...
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    remembering chuck e cheese today ~ one of the very first chuck e cheese's opened literally across the street from toxic's house :D ~ & our videogame addiction flourished ~ galaga, centipede, pacman, tetris, donkey kong, asteroids & who remembers space zap? :D ~ pizza & prizes too ~ &...
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    one last old wii game ~ cooking mama world kitchen ~ i like to think i know my way around the kitchen ~ but it seems i kinda suck at this virtual version ~ ug, big sister will have to help ~ there we go! ~ bren
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  • wii sports resort
    wii sports resort
    another old wii game today ~ wii sports resort ~ let's jump in ~ from 2009 ~ this time it's raven playing ~ swordplay against someone named ryan ~ knocked him into the pool! ~ you win! ~ lots more to try on this one ~ bren
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    wii favorites
    my favorite wii games today ~ disney & tim burton's alice in wonderland ~ more here ~ & coraline from laika here in portland ~ nunchuk required for this one ~ more here ~ be careful what you wish for ~ bren
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    wii sports
    still poking through old wii games today ~ how about some wii sports? ~ that's me, ghost ~ let's try bowling ~ brooklyn! (only vintage kids will understand this..) ~ one more time ~ 8 pins ~ i can hear chick hearn now ~ c'mon! ~ check out big daddy...
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    more wii fitness today ~ my fitness coach ~ whatever this is ? ~ i always go for the yoga workout ~ choose your music preferences.. so where's the radiohead? ~ yoga's always kinder & gentler to migraineurs ~ sun salutation ~ personal trainer maya ~ there's also wii fit...
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    so i recently set up my old wii system downstairs thinking i should get back to my wii yoga routine ~ instead we've been waxing nostalgic about our old classic videogames ~ when raven was small he was enthralled with my final fantasy playthroughs & i remember the day i...
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    it's been awhile since i updated my old wii yoga profile (note cobwebs) ~ actually i haven't done wii yoga since i lost my little yoga partner, miss pickles.. in 2013! ~ we all updated our miis ~ uh-oh ~ ok ~ apparently it's all about glutes? ~ this part...
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    wii rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
    so last night we ended up watching most of rudolph the red-nosed reindeer on tv ~ again ~ so i thought i'd share this wii game i picked up & tried recently ~ from nintendo ~ you can play as a helper elf ~ misfit hermie ~ santa ~ yukon...
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    sekiro: shadows die twice
    i tried the fromsoftware game sekiro: shadows die twice ~ & i soon learned that i should leave this one to raven ~ i've earned platinum trophies on the other fromsoftware games ~ but truly the student has gone on to supersede the master ~ in this game set in...
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    north american bigfoot center
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  • fall library sale
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  • flashback friday favorite ~ vintage gamer journal
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12/29/2018

santa's workshop

Santa's workshop

a vintage christmas book from 1951 today ~

Santa's workshop 1

santa's workshop ~

Santa's workshop 2

whatever happened to brownies? ~

Santa's workshop 3

make the dolly dance by moving the tab ~

Santa's workshop 4

a pop-up jack-in-the-box ~

Santa's workshop 5

a rocking horse that really rocks ~

Santa's workshop 6

paperdoll gingerbread men ~

Santa's workshop 7

& a soft fuzzy snowman ~

Santa's workshop 8

a pop-up xmas tree & some fun surrounding trees too ~

Santa's workshop 9

from the white plains greeting card company ~

Santa's workshop x

bren

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