I had the parents in town over the weekend for mine and my dad's birthday. My roommate was out of town, so my mother decided it would be easiest if they slept on my sofa bed. Hooboy, now there was an adventure ( Read more... )

Much thanks for all the birthday wishes everybody, I had a fantastic day!

In other news, I went to visit the converted Kwik-E-Mart over the weekend:


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Is it overly selfish of me to not attend someone's birthday party purely because they have the same birthday as me? I mean really - we have pretty much the same set of friends, and I'm expected to attend a party to celebrate his remarkable achievement which just so happened to occur 2 years to the day before I did the same goddamn thing. I'll be ( Read more... )

So I went to the new Potter film last night (lovely btw, especially Imelda Staunton) and couldn't help but feel a little dirty for thinking Harry is hot. Granted, he's legal in like a week, but come on..



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Anybody up for seeing The Witches of Eastwick on Saturday? Turns out I've got 2 extra tix.

I feel like such an uncultured schlub. The Silverdocs festival is this week and, honestly, I can't bring myself to watch any of them. The idea of sitting through 90 minutes of looking at poor children in Ugandan refugee camps or a ballet dancer that thinks his nose is too big makes my skin crawl. I was actually just reading an article this ( Read more... )

So my sister sent me this little tidbit yesterday:

http://www.dockersfreeflight.com/

Buy some pants (before Saturday), get a free flight. Sell pants on eBay, bask in your own self-worth.

Enjoy.

Last weekend I had a little mini-bbq on the jellopixy-endorsed Weber Baby Q Grill. I've been on a cooking binge as of late and skipped work Friday to crank out a few Rachael Ray-inspired dishes as well as a pair of my old party faves:

Dip
Salad
Burgers
Potatoes
PieAll the food turned out to be fab and I ended up with a week's worth of leftovers. =) That' ( Read more... )