Yay! Thanks everyone who showed up. You guys are all brilliant ( Read more... )

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I am not linking to the news story because I can picture the accident perfectly and it makes me want to throw up. Basically, I was woken up about a half-hour ago by my sister crying like I haven't seen her cry in years. She was hysterical. It's odd for her because she's not a cry-er. At first I thought she was saying her friend Bailey had been ( Read more... )

(Or is it Presbyterian? There's what, six churches on the aptly-named Church St...I can't keep them straight ( Read more... )

Yesterday I had the good fortune to see something that caused me to smile and laugh a good, clear, happy laugh in a nearly empty parking lot. A man, clearly having the time of his life, came speeding around the corner of the library in a motorized wheelchair as I passed by. He had an old, beat-up boombox in his lap, and was blasting Counting Crows ( Read more... )

You go home for the holidays and actually do a double-take when the neon sign outside of your bank says "Open" rather than "Ouvert."

True story!