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Thanksgiving ’08: Homeward Bound, Part 2

Thanksgiving ’08: Homeward Bound, Part 2

Okay, maybe it took nearly 13 hours to get home from North Carolina yesterday – yay, holiday travel! – and possibly my back is still molded into the shape of a 2005 Honda Accord passenger seat. But I can’t call the day a bust, because we stopped at Allman’s in Fredericksburg, Virginia and had what ...

Nov, 30
Thanksgiving ’08: Homeward Bound, Part 1

Thanksgiving ’08: Homeward Bound, Part 1

Actual sign seen along Route 158 in Currituck County, North Carolina. One must ask: of what? Quoth Brian: “That’s a bad sign.”  Badabing!

Nov, 29
Thanksgiving ’08: In Pictures

Thanksgiving ’08: In Pictures

My sister is like the poor woman’s Martha Stewart, except that every time you set a holiday table with unpressed linens, Martha pays a coolie to kill a Chow Chow.

Nov, 28
Thanksgiving ’08: The Reckoning

Thanksgiving ’08: The Reckoning

CARNAGE. Happy Thanksgiving!

Nov, 27
Thanksgiving ’08: Claque-Bas Édition Speciale

Thanksgiving ’08: Claque-Bas Édition Speciale

We were going to be hosting Thanksgiving at our place this year, and believe me when I say that it would have been a Smackdown of epic proportions that would have taken weeks – nay, months – to properly write up.  But then, unbeknownst to us, more people were invited than our apartment can comfortably ...

Nov, 27
Liveblogging Top Chef: Episode 3

Liveblogging Top Chef: Episode 3

T-minus one hour.  There will be cooking.  There will probably be some kind of Thanksgiving-in-July thing.  There will be Foo Fighters, which makes total sense.  We may finally figure out who Melissa is. Or, you know, not.

Nov, 26
Frig a little frig of me

Frig a little frig of me

The last Frig? finally caused a breakdown with no one approaching the correct answer, which was (and this is verbatim, from the original photo caption): “Salmon with cilantro cream sauce (yuck).”

Nov, 25

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