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We attempt to prepare brussel sprouts in a way Leslie won't find repugnant. To the extent that they taste like bacon, we succeed. - IMG 3168
The wedding gifts keep coming. - IMG 3170
We reward ourselves for a day of hard work with dinner from Gregoires. - IMG 5018
cauliflower pasta dish, with dry jack and anchovies - IMG_3247
At Snowbird, they've actually drilled a hole through the mountain with a conveyor belt you take to get to the backside. - IMG_3248
View from the top of the backside/Mineral Basin. Leslie and Bryan. - IMG_3249
Emily and Matt - IMG_3251
Bryan rests in the only way a snowboarder can: on his ass. - IMG_3252
Cameron nibbles the chocolaty outside of a Butterfinger so that she can suck on its innards. - IMG_3253
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Coming home from day two, a view of the smog over Salt Lake City that (we're told) only collects in the winter. - IMG_3438
Valentine's dinner: short ribs and risotto - IMG_3444
Impromptu dinner: coq au vin - IMG_4063.JPG
You can't see them, but Leslie's tonsils are assiduously growing mold. - IMG_4278.JPG
Giant frieze of Greek gods fighting the Titans at the Pergamon Museum. - IMG_4280.JPG
some fine-ass artistry - IMG_4281.JPG
Seneca - IMG_4282.JPG
and Socrates! Together at last, together forever. - IMG_4284.JPG
"When I survey the whole universe in its dumbness and man left to himself in the center with no light and no knowing who put him there, staring back, I want to vomit up my last rat." (in the bubble) "'Who?' What the fuck...Fuck you!" - IMG_4286.JPG
on the steps of the reconstructed Greek temple - IMG_4287.JPG
The Ishtar Gate, from a long time ago in Babylon - IMG_4289.JPG
some cuneiform - IMG_4290.JPG
Some more gate. The scale of this thing was difficult to capture. Large. - IMG_4291.JPG
I've seen so little Babylonian art in my day, I found it very interesting. - IMG_4292.JPG
Great bird-head man is not too cool to carry a purse. - IMG_4293.JPG
I'd like one of these guarding my front door. - IMG_4295.JPG
I liked the block of writing across this guy--it seemed very modern. - IMG_4296.JPG
altar in the Islamic art section - IMG_4297.JPG
another - IMG_4298.JPG