first, however, the weather has been truly amazing these past few days, and has inspired drinking beer in parks and gardens overlooking the city of prague with happy friends. life seldom gets much better.
second, rachel's here! we realized that we hadn't seen each other in one year exactly. imagine that.
but really, other than these things, my friends and i did something this weekend involving:
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that's right. barack obama came to town, and we woke up at 6am to see him speak.
don't worry. it was actually a great deal more fun than my friend on the far right would have you think. something about not liking being forced to smile, because that approach is clearly more effective/attractive than smiling.
thinking about it, i realize that it's not often that one has the opportunity to see the president speak in the flesh.
...except that one time for me in taiwan, but that's a longer and much more painful story altogether.
