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My Chuck-It List: 4 Things I’m Never Gonna Do Before I Die
I like to think of myself as a positive person. Optimistic. Glass half-full. And adventurous, too. Shoot, when I was 18, my sister (then 20) and I drove all the way across the country and back, Syracuse to California, in a Yugo. (We returned with a flat tire, no oil, and the windshield wipers stuck to the glass.) We slept in a pup tent (and being the younger sib, I got stuck with the side … Read entire article »
Filed under: Fooling Around
Space case
Okay, so here’s a weird one. Last night I dreamed some people were coming to town to film a new Star Trek movie. And they wanted me to play the captain! Woowee! I said, “Sure, count me in.” Well, shortly thereafter, I happened to be walking around in some pipe-filled basement, as happens occasionally in dreams. There was a woman on the movie production crew who was there, on her cell phone. She didn’t see me, and started telling whomever she was on the phone with that I would stink as the captain, I had no experience, and that I’d ruin everything. (At that point, she kind of spotted me, but I did some evasive maneuvers and got away. Snort. Wouldn’t make a good captain, eh? Anyone who’s ever watched … Read entire article »
Filed under: Fooling Around
Of a mouse and a man
I love Walt Disney World. Some people confuse this with a love of Mickey Mouse, but that’s not true (I adore Pluto). My dear husband, Big Fish, who has patiently traveled to Orlando with me several times, doesn’t get it. “I don’t get it,” he says when I, totally accidentally, leave the free WDW vacation DVD out on the table. “What’s your obsession?” But it’s always hard for me to answer that question. What is it? Is … Read entire article »
Filed under: Family Travel