{"id":303,"date":"2005-11-06T19:11:47","date_gmt":"2005-11-07T00:11:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spritewrites.net\/?p=303"},"modified":"2005-11-06T19:11:47","modified_gmt":"2005-11-07T00:11:47","slug":"out-and-about","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spritewrites.net\/?p=303","title":{"rendered":"out and about"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been a lovely weekend. Yesterday, we went out to the Quaker craft sale where I did a little Christmas shopping (and a little me shopping, too) and then strolled down to Georgetown for a while. We spent a fun evening with Susan and phillip, who cooked us a yummy dinner of chicken, rice, and spinach.<\/p>\n<p>Today after an hour-long stroll through a sunny farmers&#8217; market, Rudi headed out to Virginia to stump for a House of Delegates candidate, while my bike and I hopped Metro to head up to Bethesda. I bought some new yarn (baby alpaca &#8212; so soft!), ate a pumpkin pie ice cream cone (yum!), and rode home through a yellow elm twilight.<\/p>\n<p>Tonight we&#8217;re catching up on <em>The West Wing<\/em>, doing some cleaning (our apartment may all move back into the Burrow and I may find my couch again tonight!), and eating something yummy Rudi is going to cook.<\/p>\n<p>All in all &#8212; a really nice weekend.<\/p>\n<p>[Update: All our possessionas are back in the Burrow and the entertainment center has been reassembled. The couch hasn&#8217;t been cleared and I&#8217;m calling it a night. Tomorrow is soon enough for targeting other sections of the living room.]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been a lovely weekend. Yesterday, we went out to the Quaker craft sale where I did a little Christmas shopping (and a little me shopping, too) and then strolled down to Georgetown for a while. 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