Notes to self

(a) Don't shop tired.

(b) Don't shoe shop tired.

(c) Don't shoe shop tired just before Christmas.

(d) Don't expensive shoe shop tired just before Christmas.

(e) Don't expensive shoe shop tired just before Christmas and without the benefit of government incentives.

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Isn't it romantic?

I was reminded just now (by leecetheartist's post referring to her pending new pedal-powered kayak) of one of the moments of high romance in the history of Husband and I.

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I could pretend that this is a meme, but at present it's a meme of one which is a lonely place for a sheep. Still, I'd like to hear your stories of unexpected romance.

AND the horse you rode in on

As is the occasional habit of our household, this evening Husband was regaling me with the tales of small furry animals that he had discovered in the day's news.

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(Last one, promise) Coffee #3: The Widowmaker

Today was do-or-die day for the Osborne Park coffee house, and the news is good. I managed to bond a little with the person behind the bench; they gave me what I asked for; and the coffee itself tasted much better. Enough to go back again.

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