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but that would belittle the name of our moon, which is "the moon." 08/25/03
We decided to ditch the lender that was "working" with us on our refi and go with a different company. The new guy says he can have our loan closed within two weeks if we don't run into any underwriting...
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say-cwed institution 07/14/03
Three years and one day ago, Jeff and I went to a jewelry store to buy rings. My choice was not difficult, because I needed a simple gold band to go with my engagement ring, which is rather unusual and...
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rugs for the chillins 04/06/03
I am very tired. I spent most of yesterday with channelinglucy and crew at Disneyland. It was a pleasure, as always. The lines were surprisingly short, given that it was a Saturday, and the good company made them seem...
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in which i actually go to a theme park other than disneyland 03/21/03
This last one is an inside joke. Sorry. It couldn't be helped....
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promised before Christmas... 01/02/03
... but not delivered until now: some pictures taken by beatnikside when he and I switched cameras for a couple of hours at the Happiest Place on Earth. Clearly, that lady with the cards hyp-mo-tized me....
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what's this—what's this? 12/07/02
I seem to remember beatnikside taking a shot much like that last one several months back, but I couldn't find it. So for now, I'll just pretend that I'm not a stinkin' copycat. The Nightmare version of the Haunted...
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on ze french 08/01/02
I've been hiding. I didn't tell anyone I was hiding; I just didn't return phone calls. I think I am ready to not hide now, but I should like to have a Jean-Pierre Jeunet kind of day. A playing music...
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five years 02/22/02
He used to leave flowers on my car. I would stumble outside in the morning, still waiting for my second cup of coffee to kick in, and find them on my windshield. I'm slightly embarrassed to admit that I didn't...
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best car wash ever, man 02/15/02
Yesterday, I did a bunch of errands. One of those errands was getting my car washed, since beatnikside, bohunk, and channelinglucy are going to be in town this weekend, and there's an excellent chance that they will end up in...
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the weekend 12/17/01
So, on Saturday, I headed out to Downtown Disney to meet up with beatnikside and channelinglucy. We parked ourselves at a big, round, outdoor bar with good drinks and food, and even better company. Lucy was holding up remarkably well...
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all furry family members accounted for 11/05/01
It would have been very difficult to get out of the shelter with someone else's dog. They asked to see vaccination records, they compared where we live to where they picked Napa up, and they asked to see pictures. I...
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'tis the 3rd! 09/03/01
As it is past midnight, and therefore officially September 3rd, I have two things to say: First, I would like to wish the happiest of birthdays to doctorgogol! It still amazes me that I had the good fortune to come...
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rose garden 07/31/01
One summer, several of us stayed at my friend Eva's house in Berkeley after our yearly stint as camp counselors was over. It was great fun—we stayed up late and took over the living room, and I was amazed by...
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git along, furcritters 11/25/00
We were able to get the dogs up to the local high school for a romp in the field on Thursday... they love having a huge expanse of grass to run on. I think they like it even more than...
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