ADVENTURE
ad·ven·turePronunciation: &d-’ven-ch&rFunction: nounEtymology: Middle English aventure, from Old French, from (assumed) Vulgar Latin adventura, from Latin adventus, past participle of advenire to arrive, from ad- + venire to come — more at COME1 a : an undertaking usually involving danger and unknown risks b : the encountering of risks
2 : an exciting or remarkable experience [...]
Back at it…
What a fabulous holiday week.
I’m older. (Turned 36 last Thursday. Shhh. I don’t need to talk about it.)I’m fatter. (Ate aforementioned six pounds of meat, combined with so much starch my insides are stuck together.)I made it through Disneyland without ever once hearing the song, It’s a Small World, after all. (Apologies to those [...]
Happy Thanksgiving
Today Trevor, Harry and I set off on a Thanksgiving pilgrimage known only to a few, dedicated souls and maybe 30 million others: we’re going to Disneland, baby!
I’ve heard the entire park is decorated for Christmas; I’m especially excited about the re-opening of Space Mountain and seeing my personal favorite, the Haunted Mansion, all decked [...]
Meat.
“Traci, you’ve just eaten six pounds of beef– now what are you going to do??”
“I’M GOING TO DISNEYLAND!!!!”
Yesterday the available IM staff went to a company lunch at a new restaurant in town, “Claim Jumpers,” in appreciation for the incredibly constant, challenging work that we do. While, personally, my biggest daily challenge is simply not [...]
Oprah responded!!!
Oh, yeah– I’m a badarse. The Queen of Daytime Talkshows responded:
“Dear Traci,
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