Lulu and the Iowa Invasion - Day 1
The tribes gather
March 31, 2006


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It all looks nice and civilized.  Some couple in their mid-fifties boarding a plane to Iowa City. With The Flight Of The Phoenix playing as their "in-flight" movie, our hapless travelers look out over the clouds . Somewhere down there, some poor schmuck is still waiting for his luggage at the Minneapolis airport. Here is the carry-on luggage that they made us check.  She could fit in the overhead, and easily under the seat,  but we had no pet carrier, so off to the hold for her.
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Yes, they had a stuttering British sign painter doing the signs for the lavatories. "I had a glass of wine around here, somewhere.  is this someone's glass?" "Ron, is that my wine....I mean coffee?" "Screw 'em!  I am going to drink the &^%$ing white merlot!"
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"Sam, I DID NOT know that you could light dog farts...now sit REAL STILL!" Let's see what infomercial Auntie meg has Tivoed to watch upon her return to Texas.   Oldies!!!! Speaking of oldies. How much single malt do you put in 3 ounces of milk for a 12 pound baby?
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"If you are going to get rowdy, the bartender will cut you off!" 'Swell, pass out before they bring the tab!"    
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