Saturday, March 12, 2011

February Cru

Cru Ladies' Valentine's Dessert

February 14:
Dolled up for a night with the Cru ladies.
(I had also just donated blood to the Red Cross.)
February 14:
Jenny reaches for the centerpiece and magnet favors.
February 14:
Some members of Cru perform an interpretive of what love means.
February 24:
Kelsey and Tim lead worship.

Back in the Swing of Things

Entering second semester:
adventures chilling with old friends
and adventures making new friends.

February 3:
Minor jam session with Zack.

February 4:
Drum circle at a monthly Titan Nights event.

February 5:
Sunset.

February 6:
Bill tears out the bottom of his cup and peeks through.

February 9:
My friend and I were chosen to "Double Date Zach and Mike,"
who were inspired by double dating duo "Dave and Ethan," of Youtube fame.
(left to right) Ethan Fixell, Zach McCluskey, Michael Crisp, Dave Ahdoot.

February 23:
Zack performs at Open Mic Night in the union.
February 25:
A demonstration of an extremely high-energy reaction in my chemistry class.

February 25:
Glow-in-the-dark stars on my and Steph's ceiling.

So it's been a month.

Goal: Less text.

January 5, 2011:
Self-portrait
January 14:
"Caught stealing my fuel"
Mental note: do not cross this person.
January 15:
Carla and Brian's youngest daughter
January 28:
Preparing myself for Super Bowl XLV
January 29:
Ice golfing on Long Lake
By this point, I had resorted to more of a hockey technique approach.

Friday, January 7, 2011

IOU... Signed, SPC

November 26:
I went to Kansas City to visit my aunt for Thanksgiving,
and we made homemade pretzels. I was in charge of twisting! :)



November 27:
We did a Luminary Walk at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.
This is Clare Twomey's "Forever" exhibit.
I entered and was chosen to take home Cup #0242!


November 27:
A boat on Lake Michigan, below the plane back to Wisconsin.

November 29:
I posted this sign on our door
shortly after the new fire drill alarm was tested
at 8:00 AM
on the first day back to school.


December 7:
I helped my friend Bryan with a project by shooting various aspects of his life
that are important to him or hold some kind of significance.
This one is B for bowling.


December 7:
Y for York Peppermint Patties.
:) and yum.


December 9:
Bryan and I stop at the library on the way home from history.




December 10:
At the Cru Christmas party,
Luis dressed up as a Christmas tree,
so we made him plug in next to the real one!


December 12:
After a very-early morning trip to the library to study,
I returned to windows that were completely iced over!



December 18:
Tom's birthday/Ashley's going-away party/Christmas dinner at Buca's.
This is my dad with Kim's stepsister's daughter.


December 23:
Christmas at Oma and Bapu's house.
These little Santa-elves are probably a centimeter tall.


December 23:
An angel ornament on the tree.


December 25:
Mom, Nikhil, and I flew back on Christmas Day.
You might recognize that bouquet of dried roses from Allie's first day out. :)


December 25:
Later that night, Mom, Nathan, Nikhil, and I turned Mahjongg into a drinking game.
Losers do a shot.
Don't worry, I did Diet Coke. :)


December 25:
A candle at Christmas dinner.

December 27:
Mom's former co-worker Thom's band, the Thom Sandrock Quintet, played at Nissi's.
This is the setup before they took the stage.



December 27:
Their guest saxophone player.


December 27:
I moved all around the room to get different angles.
This is behind the rope lights, with Nikhil and Lydia in the mid-ground.