The waiting is the hardest part

... a totally awesome Farmer's Market -- and wow, being from the west, I'd never before seen a Florida avocado (I know avocado growers... how his parents had each come through Ellis Island and met in America. Sometime on Friday, I think, Mom started having the same weird "...that those who are trying to help are going to somehow "destroy America!" What killed me was Mom didn't notice the irony during some...

Bouchercon 2009 in Indianapolis

.... He helped found the Mystery Writers of America. The Guest of Honor this year was ... mosquitoes.'" Tom Corcoran first went to Key West while in the Navy and stayed for ... most famous resident, Jimmy Buffet. His view of Key West was skeptical. "Key West is a party paradise where cruise ships spew out passengers who buy R-rated tee shirts. Arrive on vacation -- leave on probation. There is a big ...

Our Vacation to NY, Cliff Notes Version

...We arrived at Hob’s place @ West Point at around 5 PM or...10.19.2008 We returned to West Point, and Hob took us on...Mountain and visited the observatory. Like West Point, the mountain overlooks the Hudson...Turns out the second largest mall in America (behind the Mall of ...a town across the Hudson from West Point called Cold Spring. While ... great about our absolutely perfect vacation. Thanks to all of the ...

[Gundam 00] An Earthly Holiday

... copious fluff and sentimentality. Summary: Regene takes Tieria on a vacation, while a plan comes to fruition. Tieria had higher privileges in ...circumnavigation of the globe, starting on the eastern coast of North America and continuing westwards from there. But New York might not ... that still took pride of place in Victoria, at the far west of the North American continent. But as he gazed out ...

script discussion

... here. It’s been a very long time, but the gods follow the heart of the West. They’ve been here in America for two centuries. Percy: And what does that have to do with me? Grover: You .... Sally: I was young when we met, just out of school, working in a summer vacation home near the ocean. Your father didn’t look like any other man I’d met ...

@ the Upright

...third outfit. They had been planning this vacation for months and had really enjoyed their ... and blow what’s left of our vacation money.” Kris scanned the listings. He saw...start the other. --*-- Mark’s Restaurant in West Hollywood was packed. Of course it was... me, I’m so out there, America won’t know what to think. ...God’s hands.” “And the judges. And America’s.” “Right, no control.” “But still, ...

Confessions of a Would-Be Teenage Clinic Bomber, part III, or,

... what about the slaughter of innocents destroying America's soul that he writes so passionately ...the accusations of "only thinking what Air America and Michael Moore tell you too" ...least decent used car, or go on vacation, or have a pool or a/c...'elan! Let's go and save America from the Death Panels now! Because ...what a betrayal of American principles The West this was, to allow RC churches ...

... roundtrip from Miami, with visits to Key West, Fla., and Cozumel, Mexico. But, "like .... Celebrity Cruises offers comfortably sophisticated, upscale vacation experiences with highly personalized service, exceptional dining...the Pacific Coast, Panama Canal and South America. The line also offers unique cruisetour vacations in Alaska, Canada, Europe and South America. The top-ranked cruise line in the...

So it begins...

... to have a grand time in the "Big Apple". What do we have so far: - Flight tickets (direct flight)-> check - ESTA formular filled out -> check - Hotel room in a hotel at the Upper West Side -> check - New York Pass and CityGuide -> check - Tickets for an All Loops (Uptown Loop, Downtown Loop & Brooklyn) Hop-on, Hop-off bus tour -> check - Tickets for the Woodbury Common Outlet Shopping ...

EmpathyFail 101

...for not wanting them; or blather on about how much fun your vacation was, to employees that you have forbidden to take time off yourself ... or that scientists are all in on grand liberal plots to Destroy America (to pick a few), can hardly be more ironic. If you ... Topics Of Discussion By Serious People I knew IRL (Decline of the West due to sex & rock music & decrease in child-beating & churchgoing)...