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\nmad libs
\npilates with the o’malley siblings
\nocean – the beautiful beautiful ocean
\nstubbies
\nboggle
\nreading
\ncrossword puzzles
\nsunblock
\ndaily red sox game
\nthe mason jar
\nipods being charged all over the house – we each have one … keeping them straight has been quite a task
\nwind and sun
\nlaughing
\nice coffee
\ncomparing beds Me and siobhan:”our beds suck … can we switch tonight?” Jean: “uhm … no?”
\ntwo rabbits and a toad
\nevery time siobhan plays one of her playlists thru bren’s speakers, one of us asks about this or that song: “who is this??” she has great music.
\nused book store
\nFact or Crap
\nstar market
\nbourne bridge confusion
\nAye carumba – “authentic” mexican restaurant
\nwatched cash’s movies he made
\ngoggles
\nsinging the Barnum soundtrack while sitting in beach chairs on the beach:
\nquite a lotta
\nroman terra cotta
\nlivin’ lava from the flanks of aetna
\nstatuary
\nride a dromedary
\nsee the temple tumble and the red sea part
\nmcnamara’s band the fattest lady in the land
\na pickled prehistoric hand
\na strand of pochahontas’ hair
\n…. our neighbors at the beach must have been like: holy god, when will it end
\nswimming wtih cash
\ncitronella candles
\ncashel sitting watching buster keaton movies, laughing out loud “Oh, this one’s really funny, sheila – you have to watch THIS one.”
\nkayaks
\nkaraoke plans
\nreading (did i mention reading?) – I’ve finished one book, started another
\npictures of Siamese cats being emailed to siobhan every 5 minutes
\npainting rock people at the table Jean: “See the grandmother’s pearls I just made??”
\nit is as though dice k, mike lowell, jd drew, tek, manny, coco, pedroia (Jean calls him “little buddy”) and papi are all on vacation with us. we speak about them as though we know them personally. Oh, and gagne. we scorn him. Continuous 8th inning balderdash! Oh shit, here’s Gagne, get ready to lose! We scorn him!! until the moment last night when it came time to love him. then we loved him without reservation. because he deserved it.
\nBooks:
\nMe: Game of Shadows (finished), now reading Compulsion, by Meyer Levin
\nBren: Game of Shadows (handed off to him when I finished)
\nDad: The amazing adventures of kavalier and clay
\nMum: the stranger
\njean: wicked
\ncash-man: once and future king, and also this series about Titans
\nsiobhan: stumbling on cough cough<\/p>\n
Quote from cash: “auntie sheila, i’m not the type of guy who feels the need to intrigue<\/i> people … I’d much rather ……” (long pause as he tried to get his thoughts together. I waited.)
\nThen I suggested helpfully, “Make people laugh?”
\nHe nodded. “Yes. I’d much rather make people laugh.”<\/p>\n
“i’m not the type of guy who feels the need to intrigue<\/i> people ….” Just blurted that one at me, out of the blue.<\/p>\n
Uh-huh. Got it. You’d rather make people laugh. good to know what type of guy<\/i> you are.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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