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Lake Placid: Day 3/3
Parents dropped me off at my place about 9 last night. Immediately collapsed on the couch and struggled to stay awake while watching the rest of Inside Deep Throat. Good documentary but not enough clips of the film it was about. I've never seen Deep Throat and am disappointed to find that Netflix doesn't carry such an undisputed classic. Later on ( Read more... ) -
Lake Placid: Day 2/3
Just back from the wedding reception at some golf club nearby. Not one of the worst receptions I've been to. Can't emphasize enough how much the availability of alcohol improves one's opinion of an event ( Read more... ) -
Lake Placid: Day 1/3
Here for the first time in NY, for my cousin's wedding. Flew out of Detroit this morning at 10-something, my brother and me and our parents. Which meant leaving B.C. about 7:30. Which, because I went out last night to Ouzos, meant only three hours of sleep. Lounging now in my room at the Crowne Plaza Resort, there's a ball game on tv, and my ( Read more... ) -
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When we were talking about your Quixote tattoo earlier today, Andy, and I made reference to a Polish theater poster of a Camus play, this is what I was thinking of. Maybe slightly more complicated an image to render into a tattoo than I'd considered. (The title's obscured; it's Caligula.)
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Was at the Lansing Mall for a couple days of classes related to my new job. Just got back tonight. Decided to stay at a hotel for the duration when I realized I'd have to be there at 10 when the mall opened. Reveals something of my priorities, that I paid at least as much for a hotel room as what I earned for being there in the first place. All ( Read more... ) -
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I'm presently sampling a mixture of Dr. Pepper and Captain Morgan's Parrot Bay Mango on the rocks, perhaps the first time this outrageous concoction has ever been imbibed. I propose to memorialize Sean -- who, having left the West Michigan area, is now effectively dead to me and all his other local cohorts -- by naming this outrageous mixture after ( Read more... )
