Hanging with my cousin is always fun... Last night he came over to work on his website. I'd ordered dinner, sushi and sashimi. I was very brave, and had eel and the salmon eggs! Eel wasn't slimey like I'd expected. The eggs were just kind of salty then sweet when they burst; they don't do much for me, but if they're sprinkled on my sushi I'll eat 'em. Matt (known as "Nasby") has a cell...
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Gaetano's learning to draw. "It's a frog!" he tells us. I've given the frog a permanent home in the miscellaneous gallery .
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While helping my mom prepare yesterday's dinner, she asked me what Gaetano's uncle Mario and Aunt Melissa got him for his birthday. I answered "They gave him $25 and some Playboy." My mom had this look of shock on her face and then I realized what I'd said. "Not Playboy! I meant Play-Doh. They'd better not get him that for at least another 15 years!" If you want to see some...
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I got gypped; we had roasted lamb, but it was pre-cooked! Apparantly mom and dad decided to make a ton of other food and opted for a ready-to-eat leg of lamb. Oh well, maybe next year. Instead I got a big fat greek belly ache -- I swear, labor was less painful -- so its going to be a rough night. Tomorrow, when I'm feeling better I'll post some pictures and whatnot.
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Today very well may turn out to be My Big Fat Greek Easter. We're heading to my parent's house later to celebrate Easter/Mom's Birthday/Gaetano's Birthday in typical greek style. That's right, we'll be roasting a lamb in the backyard.
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Chris Flick is absolutely amazing; he's done it again. His MX North Cartoons are hillarious. I'm particularly fond of the one of Massimo dealing candy and Ray running around like a chicken with his head cut off. Great stuff!
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What a weekend this is going to be... Easter is on Sunday, but it is also my mom's birthday and my son's 3rd birthday! I'll try to take pictures if the digital camera is more cooperative than it was in Toronto last month...
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