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Drunk as a skunk!
So July 4th is a pretty big thing out here I here. Not sure why though ha!ha! (just messing with ya)
Ironically us brits decide to go and celebrate there independance from us. Me and a few others get a taxi down to "6th Street" which is the main place to go in Austin. There was about 10 of us a few boys who I met last year and a few new …
Ho! Ho! Who?
... to wait their turn at telling Santa what they wanted for Christmas. One by one they came and sat on my knee and we shared that wonderful, traditional ritual of the ages -- that one time of the year when kids lay bare their deepest desires to the one man who can make their wishes come true.
And then the last of the adhesive behind my mustache gave out and off it came. Dammit!
Wasting no time, I jacked my beard up over my lip and pulled the ...
At Ollivander's
... you know, you don't pick the boot, the boot picks you". Yeah, I have heard that before... in a MOVIE ! That wasn't very helpful. And I don't speak Boot.
After about 1 hour or so, I found a pair each for both Shilpa and I. At the checkout counter, I did tell the guy how cheesy that line sounded although it did have some truth.
The boots are on their way to Kirkland now. Let's see if they pick Shilpa.
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Holy Moroni!
... back. But you know what....? They never did. Despite being the loudest, most obnoxiously annoying road fan I could possibly be, I couldn't get any of the BYU fans to take me on. They were too good of people, like a heavenly colt of uncorruptable saints. It was unlike anything I had ever come across. Sure, they cheered on their team when the play on the field warranted it. They yelled when their defense was getting ready for a big third down. ...
Austin, TX: The Unusual Nature of Austin
... What river?" even though there's only one river running through the city, the Colorado River -- not to be mistaken from the other Colorado River in my Home State that carves out the Grand Canyon and empties into the Gulf of California...if it does any more due to the drought. I wonder which city came up first with the slogan "Keep (Austin/Portland) Weird"? Anyway, for about $11 you get two pounds of spice-rubbed meat, briskets to be exact with ...