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Damsel in dis Dress > wrote:

> Boy, this is a Valentine's Day to remember!
>
> We sat together and watched a re-run of one of the CSI shows.
> We sat together and watched 24.
> Crash retired to the basement to watch wrestling.
> I came to my computer room to watch Medium.
> I was tired, so Crash told me to take a nap.
> Two hours later, I got out of bed just as he was coming upstairs to go to
> sleep.
> Soooooo ... we decided to have our Valentine's Day dinner.
> Opened the chicken kiev and was almost knocked over by the stench. It
> seems I overestimated how long it would need to thaw.
> Fortunately, we had a couple fresh steaks (NY Strip, I think).
> A few minutes after the smoke alarm went off, the steaks were done.
> We ate the steaks, which were wonderful. Gotta get more of them sometime.
> Crash went to bed.
> I'm sitting here on the computer, waiting to get tired enough to go to bed
> again.
>
> Ain't romance grand?

At least my "no plans for Valentine's Day" netted me a dinner out
(linguine with white clam sauce at a local Greek/Italian eatery)
with family. Hope you got a raincheck .... :-)

sd