Tuesday afternoon I made a reservation for Berkshires and began to straighten up in preparation for the arrival of DeegeSteve was back and we discussed the future of the C4 workshop now that the Mayers would be going to Florida for the winter. If 2 people are out, we are down, and both Robert and Gil were taking the month of November off. This means ( Read more... )

Besides studying and paying bills, the last few weeks were spent finishing up choreography for my California dance. We did get a C4 workshop in, but the C2 group had to cancel, which was for the best since I ended up packing.

( The Dance and LA Nights.... )

Friday night Patrick and I drove into NYC. We picked up doubleedge outside of Bryant Park and took a short cruise through Times Square. We parked in the Village and had dinner at Cowgirl, with a Magnolia stop. gayhawk has done this route in the past :). We took a quick run down Christopher Street and ran across Terri White outside of Stonewall. Later that ( Read more... )

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This weekend we had a workshop scheduled in Gaithersburg. On Friday I realized that I was under the weather, and began medicating. I had some chicken and stars soup, and took a nap. Got more laundry done and packed. I did not take my dance boots or 501s as I had made up my mind that I would stay in on Saturday night to get myself better. Sorry ( Read more... )

If any of you are still reading, you're probably sick of me by now, but somehow I have the feeling that many of those on my friends list don't actually read my posts.

Anyway, Saturday night was the Back to School Dance at the Ranch.  My leg is still bothering me, but it was good to circle the floor again.

Today was easy-going.  Lots of computer ( Read more... )

Gave up ASGRA in DC this year.  It seems we've been running around too much.  I wanted something more relaxing.  Gil has given us an open invite, and it worked out that we could use this past weekend.  Plus, my leg is still sore, so I'm not sure how much the dancing would affect it.  We also found out that the storm forced a cancellation one ( Read more... )

ann0625  did an excellent job (and was more punctual in posting) in summarizing her time with us. See her post for more details.

My recap:

Sunday - Mom and Gene met us at the hospital, and transferred Kim and Ciara over to us. We ate Big Chef out on the deck and watched National Treasure: Book of Secrets, dealing with Lincoln’s assassination and a lost ( Read more... )

Some food from the last 3 weeks:

Crocked:
Swiss steak
Jean's Pork Chops
Beef Stew

Ovened:
Jumbalaya
Corned Beef Pepper Hash
Salmon with Noodles
Beef & Bean Burritos

Home cooked by others:
Sonia's Arroz Con Gandules, Red Beans & Rice, Chicken stuffed with Asparagus, Ham & Cheese, Pernil, Garden Salad, Pasta Salad, Squash Medley, Shrimp Scampi, ( Read more... )

Had a great weekend full of dancing two weekends ago. Our workshop consisted of only the 8 of us, but we burned material. justetthon did most of the meals which were all colorful and healthy. I ate various beans, quinoa, and acorn squash for the first time ( Read more... )