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Weekend Thread...10/8 - 10/11

gmcunni

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What's going on this holiday weekend??


Friday - going out to dinner (hibachi) with friends to celebrate some recent birthdays
Saturday - not much, probably some yardwork & housework, check out a tj maxx sale or two
Sunday - driving up to Boston, dinner out with wife & son, maybe some sightseeing
Monday - checking out colleges for son
 

ctenidae

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Tonight: Flying to Dublin
Friday: Drinking in Dublin
Saturday: Drinking in Dublin
Sunday: Driving to Sligo, drinking in Sligo
Monday: Horseback riding and drinking in Sligo
Tuesday: Drive south, drink there, repeat until next Friday
Friday next: Drink in Dublin
Saturday: Fly home
 

gmcunni

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Tonight: Flying to Dublin
Friday: Drinking in Dublin
Saturday: Drinking in Dublin
Sunday: Driving to Sligo, drinking in Sligo
Monday: Horseback riding and drinking in Sligo
Tuesday: Drive south, drink there, repeat until next Friday
Friday next: Drink in Dublin
Saturday: Fly home

Nice!
 

SkiDork

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Traditional kickoff weekend at Killington

Sat - ski swap, dryland training for kids at KMS, happy hour at Forerunner ski shop, KZoner shindig
Sun - More dryland training for kids, hike to peak, throw out stuff that got water logged in basement flood
Mon - More K hiking, maybe golf?
 

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Friday - Fly to Orlando
Saturday - Disney with kids and my parents (and maybe goto the Convention that I'm down there for for a few minutes)
Sunday - Disney with kids and my parents by day, Universal Studios with my wife for a convention attendees only evening park access
Monday - Disney with kids and my parents after actually going to a course at the convention I'm there for in the AM, then start the rest of my vacation week in Florida :)
 

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Friday Nite: drive kids to grandparents, drop em off...drive home
Saturday: car service pick me and mrs quattro up at 330am
6am flight to Mexico (Puerto Vallarta)
car service to Punta Mita, get surfboard, hope to be surfing by 4pm
Sunday Punta Mita
Monday Jungle Zip line tour
Tues Punta Mita
Wed Punta Mita, make way up to Sayulita
Thurs Sayulita, surf boat trip to a few different breaks
Fri Sayulita
Sat last flight home, get into JFK at midnight
Sun 10am Cheerleading competion for my 8yr old
Wed
 

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Friday - out for dinner
Saturday - yard work, clean out shed, put away patio furniture
Sunday - Bronx zoo
 

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Dropping off the $146 online_new-skiboot_gamble that was the failure it was destined to be(lol)..at CVA for their saturday-gearswap.
Grabbing some hardly used frontside skis.
A little basement-work + a hike or two(NE of Moosehead).
 

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Fri Night - chill with wife and kids

Sat - Up and out early for a long ride to Georgia VT. Hit Magic Hat on the way up to fill up some growlers then onto sis on laws house for the weekend. Hopefully get a hike in then empty the growlers.
Sun - get out of the house for as long as possible with the kids& dog.
Sun evening "Oktoberfest" dinner followed by NH house meeting to all get on the same page, maybe this should take place before mass consumption of beer/wine.
Mon - LEAVE. Hit Burlington for lunch, any suggestions?
 

Warp Daddy

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Fri - Travel downstate attend 50th HS reunion Reception and dance
Sat - Attend Football game @ The 50th re-union , later That nite attend a Hall of Fame Awards dinner and Dance
Sun - attend reunion Brunch, then travel home

looking forward to seeing former teammates and friends that live all over the US whom i haven't seen in 50 yrs -- should be a great time -We're really looking forward to it
 

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Friday-hit the road early for daughter's campus visit at WVU in the afternoon; dinner with friends
Saturday-pregame wander around Morgantown followed by tailgate festivites followed by WVU/UNLV game
Sunday-recovery, drive home

Go Mountaineers!!
 

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Friday: preschool/K shuffle (I hate Fridays), then soccer practice for my daughter and checking out Touch My Cousin in Naugy at night
Saturday: soccer for my son (I think), not sure what else
Sunday: ? homework at some point, I imagine

Monday - checking out colleges for son
:eek: How is he old enough for that already???

Tonight: Flying to Dublin
Friday: Drinking in Dublin
Saturday: Drinking in Dublin
Sunday: Driving to Sligo, drinking in Sligo
Monday: Horseback riding and drinking in Sligo
Tuesday: Drive south, drink there, repeat until next Friday
Friday next: Drink in Dublin
Saturday: Fly home
Jealous!

Friday Nite: drive kids to grandparents, drop em off...drive home
Saturday: car service pick me and mrs quattro up at 330am
6am flight to Mexico (Puerto Vallarta)
car service to Punta Mita, get surfboard, hope to be surfing by 4pm
Sunday Punta Mita
Monday Jungle Zip line tour
Tues Punta Mita
Wed Punta Mita, make way up to Sayulita
Thurs Sayulita, surf boat trip to a few different breaks
Fri Sayulita
Sat last flight home, get into JFK at midnight
Sun 10am Cheerleading competion for my 8yr old
Wed
Even more jealous! Wish we had spent more time there when we went to Mexico!
 

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free weekend so we were planning on headed up to greek peak to check out some leaves, cider mill, mtb, beer etc. but i got out voted by my family and friends so headed to the beach instead. will get some road miles in then plant my ass by the surf with some beers, cigars and a fishing pole. maybe try to catch a few waves but don't have a board right now...
 

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free weekend so we were planning on headed up to greek peak to check out some leaves, cider mill, mtb, beer etc. but i got out voted by my family and friends so headed to the beach instead. will get some road miles in then plant my ass by the surf with some beers, cigars and a fishing pole. maybe try to catch a few waves but don't have a board right now...

FTS---u shoulda come up here--weather gonna be prime for drinkin beerz
 

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Apparently there will be a Sundown-backed Rail Jam at Sun & Ski Sports in Avon on Sat. Noon-3PM in their parking lot on Route 44. (This is the former location of Ski Market.)
 

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hells yea, be up in two weeks tho. thats' pissin me off too though, gonna miss stoketoberfest meatheads premier down the street from my house... hey have a few at the skiers picnic for me next weekend!
 

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Friday leave work early, drive to killington, drink beers
Saturday play golf at Green Mtn national, drink beers, grill, drink, bed
Sunday hoping to hike killington and check out walkway. then head home and recoup.
Monday, yardwork, clean cellar, paint side of house.
 

campgottagopee

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hells yea, be up in two weeks tho. thats' pissin me off too though, gonna miss stoketoberfest meatheads premier down the street from my house... hey have a few at the skiers picnic for me next weekend!

Will do for sure....2 weeks??? I think my boys from TMP have a show in town that weekend----I'll report back once I find out for sure.
 
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