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voodoo
This morning, before he left to return home, Justin and I went to a gourmet donut place called Voodoo Donut. He had a maple bar with bacon on the top, and I had something called a "Diablos Rex"--a chocolate cake donut with chocolate glaze, chocolate chips, red sprinkles, and a vanilla-icing pentagram ( Read more... ) -
an observation
There's a Death Cab for Cutie song that I think most people are familiar with called "Soul Meets Body." That song includes this line, which before I thought was sort of romantic:
If the silence takes you, then I hope it takes me too.
After becoming a Doctor Who fan, that line takes on a entirely different meaning! -
when parents talk
The following is a conversation I had with my mom today. Scout's honor, this is verbatim.
Mom: ...so he was telling me that he wishes he hadn't listened to his wife--she's German but she really wanted to move to the States.
Lilz: Is he German originally?
Mom: No, he's a white dude.
Lilz: Most of the people in Germany are white, you know.
Mom: Well ( Read more... ) -
mortal combat
Yesterday afternoon...
Mortal combat: Timpani vs. Lily's hand
WINNER: Timpani
Later that night...
Mortal combat: Lily vs. champagne cocktails
WINNER: Lily
This morning...
Mortal combat: Adi vs. knots in Lily's shoulders
WINNER: Draw
And this afternoon...
Mortal combat: West Sac community orchestra vs. public performance
WINNER: French horns -
hour 6
I can't believe hour 6 is almost over, and the read-a-thon is already a quarter over! It's been fun, but I was getting a little frustrated reading Tintenherz--the story is certainly engaging and it's fun to read in German, but it takes me much longer than reading in English does. I decided to switch to a book in my native tongue ( Read more... )
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