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TV Shows for Kids

20 Apr 2025

When I was in my early 20s, I vowed that I would keep my kids from watching any amount of television.

Turns out, sometimes you really need a break as a parent. A good show can keep your kid entertained while you perform necessary tasks like preparing a meal, doing the dishes, or getting just enough extra sleep to not blow your top or doze off in the car while you drive your kid to preschool.

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Grandpa

15 Mar 2023

My grandfather G William Wiersdorf passed away Monday morning. He was 82 and survived COVID, a decades-long existence with MS, and World War II. While his health wasn't the best, none of us were expecting this. You can read his obituary here.

German obituary

UPDATE 2023-03-18: I've translated my grandpa's obituary into German. Here it is:

G William "Bill" Wiersdorf verstarb friedlich am 13. März 2023 mit seiner liebevollen Frau Kathy an seiner Seite.

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