Order of operations:
fly to Vermont
sleep
go into town to judge a Ginger Bread House contest
go to screening of film "The Refugee All-Stars", run into Steven Tyler in the theater
sleep
bake and decorate christmas cookies with family
open family christmas presents
go out to dinner a Simon Pierce restaurant, receive Simon Pearce candle holder as gift from restaurant
watch "White Christmas"
sleep
shop at King Arthur Flour
buy box of clementines
eat dinner with arrived extended family
sleep
ice skate with santa, fall hard on knee and limp for days (ie; still limping)
go into town and shop at AWESOME vintage store, purchase two dresses, one suit a purse and necklace, all for $15
watch old family videos of christmases past and my uncles cooking show which feature my now 19 year old cousin as a hungry three year old with an attitude problem
sleep
get woken up to open christmas presents
play in snow, watch cousins sled down parent's hill, have snowball fight, build a chair and 'snofa'
open Yankee Swap gifts, steal blender from sister, incur her wrath as she is left with sox cap
watch 'Elf'
do table read of my uncle's musical, "christmas in Transylvania", collect rave reviews for portrayal of Miss Enjoy
play board games
sleep
eat Vermont pancakes with Vermont syrup
go candle pin bowling, score an impressive 75
fly to Chicago
December 31 2005, 17:22:30 UTC 6 years ago
vintage store
I'm jealous.January 4 2006, 14:06:27 UTC 6 years ago
holy shit
that sounds like an amazing vacation! and that thrift store makes me so jealous. things that lack seriously = good thrift stores near me.January 6 2006, 15:25:55 UTC 6 years ago