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someday I'll learn
I had an absolutely delightful time at my cousin's wedding yesterday (the one who is 11 years younger than me). My extended family is so much fun and I got to visit with 20+ of my first cousins (I have more than 30 ( Read more... ) -
Represent!
The NY Times has an article today all about my hometown! I haven't done a lot of traveling so I realize I'm very biased when I say this, but I think it's the most beautiful little town in the world. Be sure to check out the gorgeous slideshow ( Read more... ) -
motherfuckers!
I can't believe the assholes out there who are posting spoilers! I checked my flist tonight and they were right there! Posted in a community that has NOTHING TO DO WITH FANDOM OR HARRY POTTER AT ALL. My law school speed-reading skillz finally came in handy -- I immediately recognized a couple of names and saw page cites so I knew not to look. ( Read more... ) -
Sometimes it's just about the music of a conversation
My LJ time has been really sporadic as I'm trying to sort out big-picture life stuff. Something's gotta change there, folks. I'm loving hate_ball, but a little more than a hardworking person should. Which should indicate that I am not so hardworking after all. Oh, well ( Read more... ) -
I'm an adult, and adults need advice on live music shows
Mom: I e-mailed you yesterday about [my cousin getting drafted by the Phillies]. You didn't e-mail me back!
Me: Yeah, [my sister] told me.
Mom: So where were you?
Me: I was out of the office yesterday afternoon.
Mom: Why?
Me: I had something I had to take care of.
Mom: What?
Me: Just something I had to take care of.
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My cousin is a Phillie!
My little cousin was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies today! Woooooooohooooooo! And it was our home team who drafted him! I couldn't be happier about it. #713 -- isn't that a cool number? And he even wears #13, and #7 is of course lucky. :D
Otherwise I had an awful medical test today, really uncomfortable and kinda nerve-wracking, but I' ( Read more... ) -
man, I am never complaining about my life again
Congratulations, American Idol. You win for the African children's choir singing "You Raise Me Up" with Josh Groban.
I'll get back in the swing of things soon, folks. Way too much going on in 'shee land.
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blah blah blah please hire me to work in london you magic circle law firms kthx
So there are 5 law firms in the UK that are designated as part of the "magic circle" -- like lawyers need any additional incentive to think v. v. highly of selves ( Read more... ) -
Stephen's e-mails from Iraq
A couple of years ago, I posted that my second cousin, Stephen, died in Ramadi, Iraq on March 4, 2005 ( Read more... )