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Happy Birthday To Me!

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When I got home from work on Friday, I was completely surprised to see flowers in a box on my porch...couldn't imagine who they would be from!  They were from Jacob, my godson!  How nice. I made sure I called and thanked him!! They are gorgeous!  For my birthday we went to La Merenda for dinner (a tapas restaurant). We had been there before 2 years ago for our anniversary and enjoyed it so we decided to go back.(which is kinda against our date nite rules!!!)  I broke the rules when I took the picture of the two of us above, because it was at the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts before the musical Wicked!  Got yelled at...but whatever! We had great seats, Row N Seats 9/10.  It was a great performance.   Interesting story of the witches before Dorothy came to OZ!  Saturday, my entire family 14 of us in all, went to the Brewers game.  We tailgated and had seats in Section 222.  It was awesome because the first hit of the nite, (first batter too) being Ricky Weeks - resulted i

Movie Review

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Well, after all the hype I finally sat down (with James - though he didn't want to, but he also said he watched the whole thing) and watched the movie 'Twilight.'  I guess I finally had to see what it was all about.  And I have to say that I actually liked it.  It was completely obvious to me why it has got young high school girls in a tizzy!  One of these nites I(dont know if he will) plan on watching the next one, 'New Moon' - I believe.  I borrowed both movies from a co-workers daughter!  (of course!) At first I thought the vampire dude, couldn't tell you his name - was pretty scary looking...all pale and creepy looking, but by the end of the movie - he wasn't looking so unappealing anymore!!  Must be something to do with him being the hero and stuff!! There were many parts that I thought were hilarious!  Like all the running - that looked so funny! The jumping from tree to tree.  OK and in what world would it be okay to make out with a vampire that w