a busy weekend…

This weekend started off with the April installment of the Magic Satchel games night on Friday night.

Prior to the party I ran off to a garage sale my parents church was putting on for a sneak preview (the benefit of being the son of one of the organizers). I went to town on the board games, buying 8 games for the whopping price of 8 bucks. EIGHT! Every game I bought is 100% complete, a definite treat for garage sale finds. Even though some games are from the 60′s, most look like they have never been played.

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So long Brussels, hello Amsterdam!

We’re both nursing some pretty fantastic hangovers today after meeting some people last night and figuring shots were a good idea. We also managed to find the only bar in the country (apparently) that serves absinthe. Doh!! We’ve made it to Amsterdam more or less in one piece, but have spent the first few hours sound asleep. It’s time now to head out and see the area, grab some food, and never drink another beer again :)