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Thursday Should Be the New Friday

The Partner and I went out tonight, which is a rarity since it’s a weeknight. Turns out the downtown Theater has open mic every Thursday (with $2 well drinks, hello!). We met up with some friends and ended up at Zoolegers, partaking in some excellent karaoke. We had to leave, though, as [...]

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Octoberfest Lafayette, Indiana, Style / 28th Birthday Celebrations / Barack Obama For President

Mish-mash post today, folks.
Today (Saturday) was Octoberfest for Greater Lafayette, Indiana, and it turned out to be a great turn-out. Most surprising for me was the number of Obama supporters. The Democrats (and Republicans) had a booth and sold campaign yard signs and the number of folks walking around with Obama signs FAR [...]

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Because the World Needs Another Baby and That Baby Needs a Blanket

Baby Blanket No. 2, II Relatives are having a baby and I hand-knitted them an heirloom blanket. Featuring earth tones and soft cotton mixed with a touch of wool — come see more pictures of the finished blanket.

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Scenes from Vic’s 21st Birthday

View images from our trip to Penn State to help celebrate a friend’s 21st birthday.

Em, Me, and Vic, Sufficiently Intoxicated

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Although He Hasn’t Been Tested, I’m Pretty Sure It’s ADD

While making dinner I remarked to The Partner that something in the fridge was stinking. I open the door and ask, “Smell that? What is that? Is that your carrots?” He pulls out the two bags of carrot sticks, smells them, examines them for rot, says no.
He pulls out [...]

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