Category: Life
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2006 Honda Accord Coupe EX-L
I traded in the Yukon and bought a 2006 Honda Accord Coupe EX-L. Graphite pearl exterior, black leather interior. Manual transmission, XM Satellite Radio, sunroof, in-dash 6 disc cd player. And best of all I now get 34 mpg on the highway. Drove up to the summit of Mount Washington (6288 ft) yesterday and took…
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$7 Red Sox active duty military tickets
Went to the Red Sox vs Kansas City Royals game 2 days ago via the “active duty armed forces” deal. We showed up around 4:45PM for a 7:05PM game and there were only 6 people in line in front of us. Mirabelli hit a three-run home run in the seventh to tie the game, and…
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Texas Rangers
Went to see the Red Sox play Texas the other night with Michelle, Jon, and Pete. Michelle got ridiculously good tickets from her boss. It was actually the first game of their current 4-game losing streak. They got beat 13-6, but we still had a great time. I called my sister to tell her I…
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I love/hate going out
Two weeks ago my sister informed me she was head of an auction committee at the school she teaches at and asked if I’d make their program book. Last Thursday, the 35-page program was finished, and on Friday, Adrienne and I went to Brighton High School’s 1st Annual Live & Silent Auction Extravaganza. The auction…
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Veteran’s Shelter
I’ve always had great respect those who fought for our country. In February, this respect led me to become a volunteer teacher at the New England Shelter for Homeless Veterans. Since then, I’ve gotten to know and spend a lot of time with those who gave everything up for you and I. A resident of…