2008 in memes:

(But first, a look back at the year-end roundup for 2007.)

( One of the more popular year-end memes )

Age shall not weary them
Nor the years condemn
At the going down of the sun
And in the morning
We will remember them.


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Things I've done so far this weekend, in no particular order:

• Had lunch, sans kids, with Kat.
  
• Learned (re-learned, sort of) how to drive a standard.
  
• Started watching Arrested Development (halfway through season 1 right now).
  
• Had coffee with murphy987.
  
• Visited Heather (Scott was out of town) and cuddled 10-day-old Martin for a good, long time.
  
• Gone out for ( Read more... )

A few kind of random thoughts:

A guy at choir last night told us how he found $900 on the ground near a movie theater. He turned it in to security, but was told that if it wasn't claimed in 30 days, they'd call him and it'd be his. I could certainly stand to find $900 on the ground right about now. It would certainly come in handy for some of ( Read more... )

Happy Canada Day ( Read more... )

Happy New Year (almost!).

I have a different year-end meme that I want to do, but it's longer and more involved, so I'll do a quick-and-dirty one for the moment, before I head over to Colin's for the rest of the day.

1. Where did you begin 2007?
   At murphy987's house with Chinese food, a little bit of wine, and a lot of laughter.


2. What was your status by ( Read more... )

Happy Thanksgiving, Part Two ( Read more... )

Abide with me, Fast falls the eventide
The darkness deepens, Lord with me abide
When other helpers fail, and comforts flee
Help of the helpless, O abide with me

I fear no foe, with Thee at hand to bless
Ills have no weight, and tears no bitterness
Where is death's sting? Where grave they victory?
I triumph still, if Thou ( Read more... )

My LiveJournal Trick-or-Treat Haulbeing_fulfilled goes trick-or-treating, dressed up as fairy.adinarj gives you 6 blue tropical-flavoured gummy bats.beauty_awake gives you 14 dark green vanilla-flavoured gummy worms.dazzy9 gives you 2 blue cherry-flavoured wafers.fndchairman tricks you! You get a wet rag.lady_m2835 gives you 4 purple apple- ( Read more... )