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Haul

We finally had our “Christmas” yesterday. We went out shopping (Nate, his mother, his brother and myself) at the Wareham Crossing outlet mall which is only a short jaunt away from our town.
I got a gorgeous green merino v-neck sweater and half-zip wool sweater (made by Smartwool) from LLBean and two pairs of cargo pants [...]

Holidaze

Semester’s over, finally! It was pretty crappy overall, and not even just for me or Nate. Seemed like everyone had a pretty lame last couple of months, and then nature decides to throw itself into the mix with a nice blizzard! Hooray!
We were planning on making a snow tank, but the snow was too [...]

Pies

Thanksgiving is today; an event I am slightly conflicted about. On one hand, it’s a fairly benign secular holiday that’s largely good in intent: spending time being appreciative of family, friends and the bounty we’re able to access one way or another, either through purchase or one’s own efforts in growing and harvesting that which [...]

[Gaming] Canthan New Year ‘08

Well, it’s time for Chinese, er, Canthan New Year again on Guild Wars. ArenaNet offers up a lot of holiday-based events in GW, but I’d have to say the Canthan New Year ones are my favorites. I can’t explain exactly why, but I think it has something to do with the fact they have the [...]