Christmas was kind of OK and went much better than I expected. I did get enough gift certificates to pay for 1/3 of the lens I want! Oh, and Guitar Hero World Tour! And I think everyone liked what I got them. I think my fav was the Superman/Bears shirt I got for my dad, because those are two of his favorite things.
On Christmas Eve we went to see Yes Man. Which was pretty good. I mean, for the kind of movie it was. I kind of want to start a band like the one Zooey Deschanel is in in the movie. Then we came home and watched the copy of University of Illinois Vs. a Mummy that Brian gave me and Hamlet 2. Then I watched some of A Christmas Story and stayed awake tracking Santa until he got to Chicago.
On Christmas we went to See Benjamin Button. It was good but reminded me of Forrest Gump. And I didn’t quite get how the whole aging thing worked. Because
(SPOILER)
he was born as a baby but old but died as a babybaby, which didn’t make sense, and I was kind of expecting to see a big Brad Pitt with a baby head, like this:

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Anyways.
Samson came to visit. Him and Luke played.

My dinner came out OK despite burning the carrots and them shriveling to nothing and despite accidentally dumping half a bottle of pepper into the chicken. Here are some dark blurry pics:



























