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Our Wedding Photos (all 11)

I know y’all have been waiting, like, for a really loooong time for me to get our wedding photos uploaded so you can see them. Well the wait is over. Here’s all eleven of those shots from that famous fifteen minutes in 1987 that changed the world. (If you can’t see them above, click over [...]

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found, before laundering, in the Ice’s pockets

1. One orange rock2. A nickel3. One can tab4. One empty Domino sugar packet5. List of all the songs from worship this morning (he ran the slides)6. One stick-on tattoo7. Size 14 jeans sticker8. Weekly chore list9. Scrap of paper with two computer passwords

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the almost former soundtrack of my life

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anniversary mixtaping to do!!

Working on the 20th Anniversary Rock n Roll Mixtape, kinda have a “twos” theme goin’ on for obvious reasons. This has to be a playlist that incites one to kick off the chandelier shoes (or male equivalent) and dance like an idiot while singing at the top of one’s lungs and maniacally playing air drums. [...]

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what he could be wearing

I just happened to see the music video for The Killers big hit “Mr. Brightside” today while on the treadmill at the gym. I gotta say, Brandon Flowers is hot in that get up. I totally wanted to find the tie and vest for the Husband to wear for… I don’t know, for whenever I [...]

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Margi Scharff

Last night the work on this earth that Margi did came to an end. I spent part of my day scrolling through her travel logs and enjoying some of the beautiful collages from her “raw material: from the road in asia” collection. Most of the pieces are created from papers and other found items which [...]

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memorable men

My father was the oldest of five brothers. The youngest, Eddie, was my own age. Every year we made the eight-hour trip from the city up into the mountains of Kentucky to visit, and I was once again immersed in the wonderful and utterly foreign culture that was the life of a rural family with [...]

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One-Way Ticket

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When I was nineteen years old my parents offered to pay $70 for a Greyhound bus ticket so I could come visit them. I would go from Knoxville, TN to Detroit, MI; a trip of about 500 miles that normally might take about 8 hours. By Greyhound it took just under 16 hours, thus negating [...]

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collected on the walk from front door to mailbox

1. MATCHING (bunny and carrot themed) socks! Amazing find.2. Half an umbrella handle3. A super-long souvenir pencil from the zoo, broken in half and duct-taped into a laser gun4. MATCHING shoes! Ditto #1.5. One roll masking tape6. Wooden sword with masking-taped handle7. BOTH walkie talkies! Unbelievable.8. Length of green wire9. Duct- and masking-taped wrapping paper [...]

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The “Pink Panther” Gaffe

When I was thirteen, my two girlfriends and I went to the mall to get matching t-shirts to wear. We chose black shirts with a sparkly pink panther iron-on, and stood and waited while the bored eighteen-year-old with her summer job made them for us. As an added bonus, we agreed to get our names [...]

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