D invited me to go with her to the Star Trek 50th Anniversary Concert the other night, and we had a great time! I met her and her family at a restaurant near the theater, and had really good chicken tenders, then we strolled over to catch the show ( Read more... )

Last night I went to a thing put on by my cousin's church -- they called it a "bonfire", but the main features seemed to be a hamburgers and hot dogs, a nifty (though I didn't play) inflatable live foosball game, and a pavilion with line dancing. There was a fire, but it was of a size more properly called a campfire. (I did make one s'more, but ( Read more... )

The second viewing was better. Perhaps because I managed, this time, to turn off the "snarky comment" function of my brain, or perhaps because I knew I'd have to sit through more Gollum arguments and could thus tune them out, or perhaps just because it was the second time, and I was feeling more fannish.

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