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Travel Log – Barcelona and France – Part 1

Going to try to do a log for each day that we were away. I’ve written several up in advance, so I should hopefully be able to crank out one or two a day for the next week or so. … Continue reading

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Traveling Again – Spain and France

It seems that 2010 is going to be a year of non-stop traveling for Charlotte and I, but starting tomorrow we embark upon what is likely to be the biggest and most varied trip of the year. We’re flying from … Continue reading

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Pictures from Florida – Ponce Inlet, Daytona Beach, Disney World

Charlotte and I went to visit my parents at the condo they’re renting down at Ponce Inlet, Florida. They managed to get my sisters and one of my brothers down there, too, so it was almost a full family reunion … Continue reading

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Pictures and More Pictures from La France

I’ve posted four different galleries of pictures from Charlotte and my trip to France for Christmas. None of these galleries feature any pics of me throwing up on a Paris commuter train on the way to the airport to fly … Continue reading

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Holiday Dinner Extravaganzas

Christmas Eve Dinner: Three dozen oysters, scallops with wine and veggies, a five-pound lobster, clams, snails, langostines, shrimp, salad, half a dozen baguettes, seven types of cheese, fresh fruit, creme anglaise, homemade meringues, candied kumquats, chocolate, coffee, red wine, white … Continue reading

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Merry “It’s Cold Out but At Least There Are Presents” Month

Ah, December … best of the winter months, because sure, it’s freezing and gross out, but at least a huge chunk of us get to huddle together with our families for warmth, drinking lots of booze and feasting on sugary … Continue reading

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Delicious Bourbon – Woodford Reserve Barrels at Rest

I kept a couple of pics out of the general galleries I posted from our Kentucky trip last week because I wanted to get a bit artsy with them. Here’s one – a really nice low-lighting shot of some Woodford … Continue reading

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My Old Kentucky Home … Day 2

Note: This is a continuation of the previous blog post. We awake bright and early (for Charlotte and I, at least … so 8:45am) and find that the heavy cloud cover from the previous day has lifted, and the sky … Continue reading

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My Old Kentucky Home … Day 1

This past weekend, Charlotte and I visited Kentucky with our friends Gabe and Brett. Kentucky is not actually my home, old or otherwise … in fact I’ve never been in the state before, but Gabe went to high school there, … Continue reading

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We’re Just a Bunch of Circus Clowns!

Last picture post for a bit (but I’ve got a cocktail and a book review coming soon). Just off of the midway at the New York State Fair, we stumbled upon this horrifying display, and I couldn’t help but try … Continue reading

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