Monthly Archives: December 2010

no resolutions

Posted on December 31, 2010 by Marie

As you probably already have surmised from reading this blog, I am like the Mary Poppins of running and beer-drinking: practically perfect in every way. Therefore I am having trouble pinning down my new year’s resolutions. I don’t smoke. I … Continue reading →

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a dodgy midweek beer roundup

Posted on December 29, 2010 by Marie

Some tasting notes I’ve been gathering over the past week or so; forgive me for the halfassery. Ta-ta! Orchard White – The Bruery Orchard White “is an unfiltered, bottle conditioned Belgian-style witbier. This hazy, straw-yellow beer is spiced with coriander, … Continue reading →

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wallowing in my own filth and loving it

Posted on December 28, 2010 by Marie

Good news: turns out I can sleep in, wear pajamas all day, take an afternoon run, drink beer, watch movies, crank out some measly waste of a blog post and still not feel like a total ass of a human … Continue reading →

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denouement

Posted on December 27, 2010 by Marie

Sounds like everyone had a fantastic Christmas! And by that I mean: Wow, I am so glad I’m not a part of your family. You people sure go to a lot of trouble to be boring as hell. Dap. Smile! … Continue reading →

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Awkward family Christmas photos

Posted on December 25, 2010 by Marie

2004 – The year we lived on the Gulf Coast; the first time in 105 years it snowed.on.the.Gulf.Coast. 2005 – First Christmas in Indiana. 2006 – “One of these things is not like the others…” 2007 – I try to … Continue reading →

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the one where I draw an incredible parallel between Christmas Vacation and a Triple IPA

Posted on December 23, 2010 by Marie

I am frequently inspired by the efforts of both Sweaty Kid and Shelby to make wonderfully artistic creations with MS Paint. So I thought I’d rip them off and have a little fun of my own. Last night I drank … Continue reading →

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another gutter post about runnin’ and boozin’

Posted on December 22, 2010 by Marie

The menu has been written. The booze has been bought(en). Now I just need someone to come over and cook all this shit for me while I nurture a good buzz. Friday night: Italian beef: rump roast slow-cooked with beef … Continue reading →

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I’ve got your meme right here

Posted on December 20, 2010 by Marie

Angry Runner tagged me in one of these stupid meme thingies and since I don’t have anything else to talk about today, I’m game. (I’m also money and I don’t even know it.) I have to answer the seven questions … Continue reading →

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a typical me post in which I babble incoherently about running and beer

Posted on December 19, 2010 by Marie

Yesterday morning I ran a 5k benefiting Animal Care & Control of Indianapolis. I’ve done it once before –it’s a very small and intimate race on the canal downtown and with temps in the teens, only the die-hards showed up … Continue reading →

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anti-milestone Friday

Posted on December 17, 2010 by Marie

Today represents a number of things, unfortunately none of them are meaningful: Nineteen months and one day as a blogger (read: narcissistic web geek). My 399th blog post. My 138th post in the “beer” category (although I suspect there are … Continue reading →

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