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Howes Gourmet Dinner – 2008

Scheduling problems prevented us from having our gourmet club get-together in March, so we were all ready for some fine dining when April rolled around. This time we ate at Steve and Terri Howes’ place. The Menu The Presentation and … Continue reading

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Movie Reviews – March 2008

Here is what we saw: Title Made Saw Rating The Other Boleyn Girl 2008 3/2/08 3 Waitress 2007 3/2/08 3 Arctic Tale 2007 3/4/08 3 The Simpsons Movie 2007 3/6/08 2 Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day 2008 3/8/08 3 … Continue reading

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I Got Dem Low Down No Good Leakin’ Waterbed Blues Again, Mama

A year or so ago our waterbed heater gave out on us and we had to get a new one. That’s pretty standard stuff in the waterbed world. After we replaced it we were refilling the mattress and the hose … Continue reading

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Body World

We had an action packed time this last weekend. It’s Karen’s spring break and we went to visit her sister Sue in Racine, Wisconsin. The day we arrived, Saturday, we went to see a movie, Vantage Point, which I will … Continue reading

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Group Photos of Family and Friends 2

Here is the next round of photos from family and friends. Hierstein Family 2008 Front row: Sagen Michaud & Kadin Connor. Middle: Judy and Bill Hierstein. Back row: Lorelei and Jessica Michaud, Bucky and Emily Connor-Sparkle, Brian Michaud I tried … Continue reading

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Beach Gourmet Dinner – 2008

We had our second Gourmet Club dinner of the season Saturday night at Doug and Lynne’s. Lynne felt that taking pictures of the courses just before they were served made things too hectic and frustrating and she asked me not … Continue reading

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Movie Reviews – February 2008

Here is what we saw: Title Made Saw Rating Paris, Je T’aime 2007 2/7/08 3 Knocked Up 2007 2/12/08 3 Avenue Montaigne 2007 2/14/08 3 Amazing Grace 2006 2/17/08 3 Spiderwick Chronicles 2008 2/18/08 3 Across the Universe 2006 2/27/08 … Continue reading

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Rachel Visits

We like to have our grandkids visit us on the weekends and since it’s been a while, we invited Rachel to stay with us this last weekend. We picked her up late Saturday morning and went to one of her … Continue reading

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Snow Day

On the news last night they said that we were in for a great big snow storm and they weren’t lying. Karen’s school district is a rural one and they often miss school if the roads are bad. They don’t … Continue reading

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Movie Reviews – January 2008

We saw a lot of movies this month. Here is what we saw: Title Made Saw Rating The Golden Compass 2007 1/1/08 3 Art in the 21st Century 2004 1/8/08 3 Bridge to Terabithia 1985, 2007 1/8/08 3 Seducing Doctor … Continue reading

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