Sat, Oct 30: 284/365

None for me thanks,

Amanda:

 I made Halloween-themed snacks for my study group.

 Leslie:

Halloween dress-up poker night!

 With love,
from The Girls

Fri, Oct 29: 283/365

Rah rah ah ah ah,

Amanda:

 Brandon and I got a fancy new camera, and we're playing with all the crazy settings.

 Leslie:

Woke up with a fever.  Trying to sleep it off before Halloween.

 With love,
from The Girls

Thurs, Oct 28: 282/365

Well then I do imagine,

Amanda:

 Tried making my dad's world famous steak marinade for the first time. It turns the steak a mouth-watering creepy radioactive green color.

 Leslie:

Trying to get a picture of the halloween costume.

 With love,
 from The Girls

Wed, Oct 27: 281/365

Super.

Amanda:

 We get cheat sheets on some of the exams, and we make excellent use of that real estate.

 Leslie:

And an evening at Tony's to round out the week.

 With love,
from The Girls

Tues, Oct 26: 280/365

There's a trick to it.

Amanda:

 Multitasking.

 Leslie:

A study in stress: up till 2:30am writing a paper.

 With love,
from The Girls

Mon, Oct 25: 279/365

As you wish,

Amanda:

 Apparently platelet activating factor was discovered at my school.

 Leslie:

A students parents tried to ruin my teaching career for showing a youtube video in class and it poured all day.

 With love,
from The Girls

Sun, Oct 24: 278/365

Play it again, Sam.

Amanda:

 CHOCOLATE.

 Leslie:

It's like a metaphor for something.

 With love,
from The Girls

Sat, Oct 23: 277/365

It's like they say,

Amanda:

 Today, I did some SCIENCE! And Brandon tagged along to take pictures (and keep me company.)

Leslie:

Presented at another conference today.  This was outside the door to the room.

With love,

from The Girls

Fri, Oct 22: 276/365

Oh, how lovely!

Amanda:

 He's a manly cook.

Leslie:

Threw another fancy dinner party and a creative reading.  Unintentionally took a chiaroscuro pinup photo.

With love,

from The Girls

Thurs, Oct 21: 275/365

You can try my Wu Tang style,

 Amanda:

Ryan was in town! We went downtown, got a bite to eat, and took some backlit photos. 

 Leslie:

Decorating for another fancy dress-up parth.

 Valerie:

 With love,
from The Girls

Wed, Oct 20: 274/365

Let me tell you something mister,

 Amanda:

 The "sponsored books" shelf at the drug store was at least 80% books about Jesus.

 Leslie:

I couldn't find a curtain rod thin enough, so I made one!

 With love,
from The Girls

Tues, Oct 19: 273/365

Where is your god now!?

 Amanda:

Sometimes we just throw stuff in a skillet and it turns into pure gold. 

 Leslie:

Ah...it seems it is Zombie Tag time again.

 With love,
from The Girls

Mon, Oct 18: 271/365

Dear Readers,

 Amanda:

Oh, hello there.

 Leslie:

Apparently my favorite band is still obscure enough that they hand address their merc.

 With love,
from The Girls

Sun, Oct 17: 270/365

Tell no one,

 Amanda:

They started putting these mats under the hand sanitizors on the walls. You know. In case you have to... wipe your feet?

 Leslie:

Reading in stop and go traffic again.

 With love,
from The Girls

Sat, Oct 16: 269/365

Hold on to your butts....

 Amanda:

 Banana tarts for me, pumpkin pie for Brandon.

 Leslie:

Oh no! Conference!

 With love,
from The Girls

Fri, Oct 15: 268/365

Do the Monkey with me!

 Amanda:

 Old vs. New.

 Leslie:

The plan is to drive five hours to my parents, and then one hour south for the Shakespeare conference in the morning.

 With love,
from The Girls

Thurs, Oct 14: 267/365

Well howdy!

 Amanda:

 Chacho's has seriously the best nachos I think I've ever had.

 Leslie:

Katharine drove from New York for Rich's poetry reading.

 With love,
from The Girls

Wed, Oct 13: 266/365

What're you lookin at?

 Amanda:

 Nom nom homemade dumplings nom.

 Leslie:

My boyfriend is ver' scary.

 With love,
from The Girls

Tues, Oct 12: 265/365

Only 100 more days! How crazy is that?!

Amanda:

 They're festive!

Leslie:

My little brother got his ear pierced. Wicked.

With love,

from The Girls

Mon, Oct 11: 264/365

Sometimes that's just how we roll,

Amanda:

 My dad was in town, so we grabbed some barbecue!

Leslie:

ROTC was rappelling down the film building.

With love,

from The Girls

Sun, Oct. 10: 263/365

Happy 10-10-10,

Amanda:

 I reorganized some folders while chatting with Val on skype.

 Leslie:

These things are everywhere!

 With love,
from The Girls

Sat, Oct. 9: 262/365

You will be the first against the wall,

Amanda:

 When you own all three, it's sort of unavoidable.

 Leslie:

Invited to a fellow grad student's wedding.  They decorated her car.

 With love,
from The Girls

Fri, Oct. 8: 261/365

Stop.  Hammer Time.

Amanda:

 We found an AMAZING local pizza place. (Sapore's, if you're interested and in town.)

 Leslie:

It was such a nice day we decided to study at the Beach.

 With love,
from The Girls

Thurs, Oct. 7: 261/365

Sing it,

Amanda:

 I decided to practice making broth, which I know doesn't sound exciting, but it was. (It turned out great, by the way.)

 Leslie:

Amanda and I are vid-chatting about the letters we are sending to each other.

 With love,
from The Girls

Wed, Oct. 6: 260/365

And for my next trick,

Amanda:

 Now I just have to put it in the mail.

Leslie:

Jarod and Adam explore the magically nostalgic world of classic video games.

With love,

from The Girls