Entries from September 2007

30 September, 2007

Edward Fortyhands

“But if you had regular hands, you’d be like everyone else.”  

Over the weekend, I admit with a gleeful mixture of shame and pride that I played Edward Fortyhands.  Edward Fortyhands consists of taping (yes, taping) 40s of beer to each hand and making a fool of yourself while you proceed to get trashed.  I thought it [...]

27 September, 2007

Autumn Travels

          
It’s autumn in Colorado, so I got to thinking of all the places I’ve traveled during the season.  It’s practically heaven here.  We have seventy-five degree weather, a cloudless sky, the aspens are turning to brilliant gold, and the nights are pleasantly cold.  Nothing tops a Colorado fall.  That being said…I’ve seen gorgeous autumns in Atlanta, Seattle, NYC, Cali, [...]

27 September, 2007

Platte Canyon Remembered

 
Today marks the one-year anniversary of the Platte Canyon high school shooting where a man who had taken female students hostage in a classroom shot and killed Emily Keyes before killing himself.  It’s important to remember this day, and especially to keep Emily and her family in our prayers. 

26 September, 2007

Kite Runner or Splendid Suns?

Just wondering which way people lean, for those who have read both The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns.  I loved them both.
VS. 

26 September, 2007

Divine Edie