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Entries Tagged as 'Holiday'

Vacation almost over. Sad.

December 27th, 2009 · 1 Comment

So today is my last full day of Christmas vacation.  Tomorrow I fly home.  Or at least, I’m planning to.  I’m a bit apprehensive with the new travel restrictions (though I’m flying in the U.S. only, so it might not be bad) and the fact that the airport was partially flooded due to a water [...]

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Holiday Movies

December 23rd, 2009 · 3 Comments

Holidailies Prompt: Your favorite — or least favorite — holiday scene in a movie.
I am a sucker for a holiday movie. It can be a Santa movie or a holiday romance, and I will watch. I don’t know if there are Christmas slasher movies, but I probably wouldn’t watch those. Any other [...]

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Back in the winter of 2004

December 15th, 2009 · 1 Comment

The Holidailies prompt for today is “Five Years Ago.”
Christmas, 2004. Right around this time five years ago, I was just finishing up my first semester of law school. I don’t have any wild recollections about this time, probably because my brain was so numbed by things like Criminal Law and Contracts that I [...]

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Concert weekend

December 13th, 2009 · 1 Comment

This is Christmas concert weekend for me.  I’m a member of the Cathedral Choral Society and for Christmas, we do three Christmas concerts – a short family concert on Saturday at noon, and full concerts on Saturday and Sunday at 4.  It makes for a busy weekend.  As I write this, it’s Sunday morning and [...]

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Where I would like to be

December 11th, 2009 · No Comments

Today’s Holidailies prompt: “Where would you most like to be right now, in this moment?”
When I read that this morning, my answer was “Still in bed, sleeping.  Or reading a book.”
Then the internet broke.  Then work exploded.  Then I just wanted to be anywhere but in the office.
For the most part, I’m usually pretty content [...]

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