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and let the perpetual Light shine upon her
I saw Abby today. Sort of.
Lying there in the casket, her face swollen and caked in make-up, she might have been a stranger, save for the dress. Abby designed that dress. My eyes took in the sight with a gestalten flicker.
This isn't her.Thirty seconds, maybe less. I turned away and walked back to the collages at the front. Dozens of ( Read more... ) -
two signs you're getting old: weddings and funerals
When I woke up from my nap today, I found that I'd missed two calls from my goddaughter, Boom Boom. BB rarely calls me at all, and when she picked up, I could tell right away that something was wrong.
"Have you heard about Abby?" she asked, her voice almost a whisper.
"No..." I trail off, my apprehension growing.
"She passed away yesterday."
I've ( Read more... ) -
this seems to be my role, of late
My friend, Museum Girl, has always enchanted me with her sense of style, her appreciation for both silence and laughter, and her ability to know when to do which. She has a soft way of speaking that kind of leaves you as breathless as she sounds. I've quietly crushed on her from the moment I met her ( Read more... ) -
hope he doesn't barf again
Foo is passed out on the floor under his computer in the library right now. I kicked him, but got no response.
I think it's time to leave.
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woo!
WOOHOO! Today was the second Spring Annual Get-Drunk-In-The-Middle-of-The-Day-In-The-Middle-of-The-Week-Day ( Read more... ) -
the ceremony, a few more pics
I've heard two conflicting ideas on the duties of groomsmen. One school of thought is that they are there to make sure the man of the hour doesn't get cold feet and skip town. The other maintains that in case the groom does decide to make a run for it, their job is to throw some wicked blocks as their boy dashes back up the aisle ( Read more... ) -
what happens at a bachelor party stays there...except for the part in my blog
Dijit and I woke up the morning of the bachelor party and sped over to Kuya Jay's. We were supposed to have been there half an hour before, but had stayed up late the night before playing CS and didn't wake up in time ( Read more... )
