Behind cut so as not to bore my flist...
( For lack of action, entertainment and more! )

We had our family Christmas yesterday, so I got to see my sisters and brothers-in-law (brother-in-laws?). Got some good stuff (Mom is saving some for actual Christmas day), but the best present of all was an original Snoopy Sno-Cone Maker! Dad sold ours when I was 9 at a church flea market, and I've been searching for one ever since. With all the ( Read more... )

My mom got us tickets to see the Flyers when I'm home for Christmas!! We're going to the game on Dec. 20. I really, really wanted to go to a game when I was home a) because I didn't get to go to one last year and b) I haven't been able to watch any of the games because I'm in a foreign country. But the problem was, the Flyers are only at home for 3 ( Read more... )

That's the second time this year Philadelphia has broken my heart.

Speaking of which, it's hockey season now.

Next round of playoffs won't be until January and that's if the Eagles even make it in. Who knows with them.

At least I don't have to stay up until 4:00am anymore. But I really wanted to have to stay up until 4am tonight.

Life goes much more smoothly when one has internet.

Anyway, I've been in the country less than a month and yet it feels like I never left to begin with. (Side note - one of my lecturers actually lives in Wapping! But she has one of those nice flats that doesn't have blood on the walls. Still need to head out to the old pub. See what's what and ( Read more... )

Flyers lost. And on a stupid, barely in, overtime goal at that. Damn.

At least I get to see Roy Halladay pitch tonight thanks to last night's rain out.

culf , I apologize if the Phillies make it into the playoffs again this year. I will be a miserable, stressed-out mess to live with during the month of October if they do.

Between the last couple weeks at work and the Stanley Cup Finals (that would be for ice hockey, by the way), I don't know if my heart can take the stress anymore ( Read more... )