December 26, 2012
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A Very Merry Christmas (Eve)
Within two minutes of arriving at my sister's place I was getting crawled all over by a puggle and a four year old....
December 25, 2012
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Merry Christmas from our apartment to yours!
Merry Christmas from our apartment to yours!...
December 19, 2012
98.6 Christmas Spectacular
Any night where I get entertained, eat, and drink for free is a good night...
December 18, 2012
Christkindlmarket
One of my goals in life is to spend the holidays in Europe. I would love to don my winter best and wander the lights and markets of some German Christmas market. Some day. Some day. Until then, I suppose, the Christkindlmarket in Chicago will...
A Hoi An Christmas in Vietnam.
After spending my first two days in Hoi An, Vietnam, in a cheap but moldy and damp guesthouse I decided to splurge for three nights in a nicer hotel. It was Christmas, after all, and I was looking forward to celebrating my first Christmas abroad,...
December 27, 2010
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A Very Merry Christmas – Part 2
Am I the only one who wakes up on Christmas half kind of expecting presents to magically appear under my tree and half kind of expecting the cookie to be eaten? I guess there is still room in everyone to believe that magic can still happen. When...
December 26, 2010
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A Very Merry Christmas – Part 1
It was an odd Christmas this year. Partially because, despite having all the presents bought and wrapped weeks in advance, it kind of snuck up on me. Like everything else seemed to do this year. And partially because for the first time in my entire...
December 20, 2010
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Oh Christmas Tree. My silver and blue Christmas tree.
My silver and blue Christmas tree. ...
December 18, 2010
TubaChristmas Chicago.
I was supposed to be going to TubaChristmas Chicago, an annual concert of Christmas music played on tubas, today. But my throat has hurt for a couple of days and although it feels much better today I do not feel like going out this afternoon....
Merry Christmas!
Christmas Eve was playing with Dylan. Dylan playing with my cell phone. Stefanie and Joe coming by. Bagels and pierogis....