Category Archives: Entertainment

The Body-Erasing Couch

Our neighbor was giving this couch away – free! And now we know why, but we don’t mind. It’s a great way to scare the neighbors – or the in-laws!      

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Knitting a Dog Hat

Three days and three broken needles later… I found a pattern on Ravelry to humiliate the dog and roughly measured neck circumference and length of my dogs. I started with the recommended size US 4 needle and broke one on row … Continue reading

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Shelter Island Boat Festival

What we thought we were going to see: What we actually saw: A maritime museum room on the way and a canopied booth at the event dedicated to Dennis Conner – an American yachtsman known as Mr. Americas Cup, because … Continue reading

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Comic-Con 2012

I owned a few Archie comics growing up. Some website estimated there would be at least 150,000 people descending on San Diego for Comic-Con. Perhaps that was just the amount of people with badges allowed to go inside the convention center. … Continue reading

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A Night at the MOPA

Comic-Con has taken over parts of San Diego with restaurants, museums, and other groups getting in on the comic action. Downtown last week I was told that tickets for this year’s event were sold out 17 minutes after they went on sale. … Continue reading

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