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It was really good seeing my Dad and even getting some time alone with him. We had so much fun at The City Museum and I will try to remember to put some of the pictures up here. My dad put a bunch of our pictures up on Facebook and convinced me to join so I can keep up with what's going on with my brothers. The youngest just graduated from High ( Read more... ) -
Chicago navigation fail!
I have officially been away from Chicago for too long. I got completely turned around walking from my hotel to Union Station and managed to add half an hour to my walk (which included a lot of running) and miss my train. Fortunately they just gave me a ticket for the next train, so I will just get to St Louis a few hours later. The funny thing ( Read more... ) -
Heh. Wood. Heh heh.
I was washing my hands at work today when I noticed about 7 tiny splinters in the bottom of my palm and my wrist. I couldn't remember getting them and was commenting to my co-worker on this. She innocently suggested, "You must have been working on something that had wood." I told her that I don't usually get splinters from that ( Read more... ) -
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I walked home several miles in a thunderstorm today, and it was beautiful. I think I needed my senses filled with the rumble and splash, my world transformed to something extraordinary. The rain was filled with memories of past storms, past loves; kisses that tasted like ozone and dripping skin pressed to skin between opened jackets, hail coming ( Read more... ) -
Wisconsin Film Festival
This is coming up so much sooner than I realized! Here is what I'll be seeing:
Thursday
6 pm, 500 Days of Summer
Friday
5 PM, Handmade Nation
9:30 pm, Wink and a Smile
Saturday
11, Our Beloved Month of August
3:45, My Marlon and Brando
8:15, Mommas Man
10:15, Chef's Special
Sunday
11, Between the Folds
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Pancakes?
I woke up this morning to a very amusing message in my OKCupid inbox about pancakes, and then before I signed out someone in an entirely different part of the country messaged me about, yes, pancakes. I think the universe is trying to tell me something.
