I have made it safely to G’s house after a sixteen hour commute from Chicago O’Hare to Schiphol Amsterdam. Today is my twenty-third birthday, and I spent seven hours of it at Heathrow Airport. Luckily I managed to conjure up internet and power to keep my laptop and brain going…
Read MoreNew Year New Plans
It’s a new year, and I have a lot of new plans! I have a full time job now with the Social Security Administration. So that means no very long extended trips. However, I do have a wonderful trip coming up in two weeks. I am going to visit G in…
Read MoreHalf n’ Half
The weather today was on and off, the rain couldn’t decide whether to stay or go. E had to work today, so I was on my own again. I managed to see some pretty cool places though. I stopped by the Montreal Olympic stadium, which had nice architecture. The next…
Read MoreAnime Boston
The weekend flew by very fast. There were tons of people at the con, especially teenagers. Loads of people dressed up in their favorite costumes, and some were quite good. The best I saw was Chewbacca, though it’s not exactly from an anime. Among the things we did were go…
Read MoreCheesecake
Throughout the day the girls continued working on the costumes for the convention. In the early evening, we all went out to the Cheesecake Factory for the annual kick-off dinner. I had a Chicken Parmesan dish, which turned out to be so huge I had to take it home. We…
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