(since I was reminded)

He that shall live this day, and see old age,
Will yearly on the vigil feast his neighbours,
And say 'To-morrow is Saint Crispian:'
Then will he strip his sleeve and show his scars.
And say 'These wounds I had on Crispin's day.' \

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The US Census is hiring:

MN regional office: http://www.census.gov/rokan/www/emply.html

Does anyone have a trombone they might be willing to sell? My boss's offspring apparently wants to learn to play.

I doubt I'll go through a week+ of accumulated posts, so if there's something you think I need to see, e-mail me or comment with the link ( Read more... )

The Omnivore's Hundred is a list of foods the gastronome Andrew Wheeler thinks everyone should try at least once in their lives ( Read more... )

Today is the 39th birthday of my beloved husband belmikey.

Hoch soll er leben!
Hoch soll er leben!
Dreimal hoch!

Er lebe hoch!
Er lebe hoch!
Er lebe dreimal hoch!

[ETA an hay-moving song ( Read more... )

It was a Wednesday. We (being Mikey and I) were at a company party, a dinner cruise on the Minneapolis Queen, coming up on the second set of locks by St. Anthony Falls. Mikey and I had just gone inside for some appetizer-type things after having been on the bow watching the river roll by. We were facing the stern, when one of his co-workers jumped ( Read more... )

Dairy Queen Miracle Treat Day is fast approaching ( Read more... )