<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[Paper Dolls for Boys]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[https://paperdollsforboys.wordpress.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[twlowenstein]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://paperdollsforboys.wordpress.com/author/twlowenstein/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[2nd Generation Blogger]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p>My oldest asked me this week if he could start a blog to share some of his Lego creations.  I said sure, figuring it would be a nice way to be in touch with the grandparents and a good way for him to practice language.  He thought it should be named, &#8220;Leg-ology&#8221; but I imagined creepy people googling his site hoping for gams so I suggest maybe, &#8220;Lego-ology&#8221; would be a little more exact.  He&#8217;s all about the exact.   He wants to take his own photos but I can&#8217;t bring myself to let him use my Nikon.  A camera is on the wish-list for his birthday and I like the idea of him being in charge of the visual as well as the text but in the meantime I&#8217;m taking the shots <em>with his direction</em>.</p>
<p style="text-align:center;">Here is his site, <a href="http://legoology.wordpress.com/"><strong>Lego-ology</strong></a>, and an excerpt from his last post:</p>
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<p style="text-align:center;"><img loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="2632" data-permalink="https://paperdollsforboys.wordpress.com/2009/01/08/2nd-generation-blogger/dsc_0011/" data-orig-file="https://paperdollsforboys.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc_0011.jpg" data-orig-size="1936,1296" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D60&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1231360534&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;42&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;220&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}" data-image-title="dsc_0011" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://paperdollsforboys.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc_0011.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://paperdollsforboys.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc_0011.jpg?w=1024" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-2632" title="dsc_0011" src="https://paperdollsforboys.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc_0011.jpg?w=447&#038;h=298" alt="dsc_0011" width="447" height="298" srcset="https://paperdollsforboys.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc_0011.jpg?w=445&amp;h=298 445w, https://paperdollsforboys.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc_0011.jpg?w=890&amp;h=596 890w, https://paperdollsforboys.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc_0011.jpg?w=150&amp;h=100 150w, https://paperdollsforboys.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc_0011.jpg?w=300&amp;h=201 300w, https://paperdollsforboys.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc_0011.jpg?w=768&amp;h=514 768w" sizes="(max-width: 447px) 100vw, 447px" /></p>
<p style="text-align:center;"><img loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="2633" data-permalink="https://paperdollsforboys.wordpress.com/2009/01/08/2nd-generation-blogger/dsc_0012/" data-orig-file="https://paperdollsforboys.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc_0012.jpg" data-orig-size="1296,1936" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D60&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1231360540&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;32&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}" data-image-title="dsc_0012" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://paperdollsforboys.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc_0012.jpg?w=201" data-large-file="https://paperdollsforboys.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc_0012.jpg?w=685" class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-2633" title="dsc_0012" src="https://paperdollsforboys.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc_0012.jpg?w=200&#038;h=300" alt="dsc_0012" width="200" height="300" srcset="https://paperdollsforboys.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc_0012.jpg?w=200&amp;h=300 200w, https://paperdollsforboys.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc_0012.jpg?w=400&amp;h=598 400w, https://paperdollsforboys.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc_0012.jpg?w=100&amp;h=150 100w" sizes="(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px" /></p>
<p style="text-align:center;">The first thing he wanted people to know last night was, &#8220;my    blog will  be closed on holidays.&#8221;  So NOTED!</p>
<p>This morning he showed me one of his Lego creations and asked, &#8220;Did we blog this yet?&#8221; Oh man, I&#8217;m in trouble.  I can see the computer slipping through my fingers already.  What&#8217;s next, the television remote?</p>
<p style="text-align:center;">So if you or your kiddos like Legos show her/him my guy&#8217;s site.  I&#8217;m sure he&#8217;d also love to see photos of their lego work as well!</p>
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