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A Fortune For My Dress
From a Chinese fortune cookie from dinner the night before I bought my dress -
"Simplicity and clarity should be your theme in dress." -
Keeping My Last Name
Just as I'm typing in the subject for this entry it occurred to me that a man would never, ever have the occasion to write about anything that would necessitate using a similar subject (well at least not in the US and I guess those under witness protection are really under a different situation ( Read more... ) -
The Makings of a Modern Day Marriage
A modern day marriage will most likely involve the following components -
- deciding the wedding date over im
- furiously trying to get the parents to meet each other before the actual wedding
- creating a wedding website
- using it as an opportunity to see friends that are long out of touch
We're 4 for 4.
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Berenstain Bears
They're making the Berenstain Bears into a movie ( Read more... ) -
Lucky
My family dog was put down yesterday. His health has been deteriorating in the last few months (due to cancerous tumors). I don't see him often but when I did it was painful to see him lying around, silent and still. Usually you can't shut him up ( Read more... ) -
May 7, 2010
Yep, I have a wedding date!!! Yay!
There's only about 6 months left between now and then, getting a bit nervous about planning but still looking forward to it. -
Fried Food Capital of Texas
I'm in Dallas right now, taking a short break before heading over to what will be a serious (gut bursting) steak dinner. With the exception of the first day here (when I literally spent 4 hours trying to get on the internet from my hotel room) it has been fun so far. I even got myself some cowboy gear - you know... cowboy boots and hat. However we' ( Read more... ) -
Conversation with my roommate
My roommate: "How was your day?"
Me: "Long."
My roommate: "I think you make it long." -
Funny How Things Turn Out
All my life I've lamented about my alcohol allergy, at times even blaming it for my social awkwardness. Now I'm about to marry someone who does not drink by choice and whose family does not either. It's funny how I've always felt like an outcast but now I'm marrying into a family where this is the norm. -
Hello. I'm back.
I've been long absent from this site. Even from visiting it. Unfortunately I have no exciting stories of travel or adventure to explain my absence. Just the mundane day to day of work. Lots of work. Hopefully soon I will be able to pull my face away from the monitor and take in something else. There's got to be more in life than work, oui ( Read more... )