fabulous!!
how come i missed you all???
well, sadly i missed pretty much ALL the action
downstairs, bands included...
i can never seem to tear my self away from the action
upstairs...
good to hear yo all had a good time...
carry on
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> " 10 Midwest American mods travel to Canada for the
> Millennium"
>
> Happy new year fellow modslisters! For those of you
> wondering how we fared,
> the Chicago/ Minneapolis-St.Paul/ St. Louis mods
> successfully managed to get
> ready for New Year's Eve in a small hotel room in
> Toronto. (after a 9 hour
> ride and only a slight interrogation at the border
> "No, we're not a rock
> band." "No, there is no reason that we all have the
> same haircut.") Imagine 4
> girls simultaneously using the mirror in a
> microscopic bathroom (curling iron
> cords tangled up, with those in front crouched down
> and those in the back on
> their toes, hairspray and powder in the air…it was
> a make-up war zone as
> anyone who attempted to enter the room was bound to
> get spritzed and
> powdered!) Meanwhile one person is showering,
> several others mill about
> trying to find a stray shoe or trousers, and another
> coolly stands squashed
> in a corner biding his time for an open spot to
> dress. To our host's credit,
> we did have other rooms available to us (but we did
> not know this at the
> time!) An hour and a half later we all emerged;
> coifed and polished, ready to
> ring in the new year! We were even presented with a
> large American flag for
> our grand entrance into the party -after all it is
> important that we uphold
> our pretentious American reputation, of course!)
> Despite our large flag, all
> the kind Canadians we met were welcoming and
> hospitable. We had a lovely time
> dancing til the wee hours of the morning (to the
> tunes of our very own dj's
> Benjamin and Aret) and were happily pleased with the
> favorable exchange rate
> and taking in the city on New Year's day. And now I
> can finally say I have
> been to Canada (as its expected of you if you live
> so terribly close).
>
> Not only did we have a nice excursion out of town
> for the holiday, but we
> discovered the merits of traveling with 10 people:
> -with that many people, someone is guaranteed to
> have anything you might have
> forgotten: hairspray, aspirin, bobby pins, etc…
> - all group expensed are easily divisible, just move
> the decimal point over
> (no tedious messing with doing math)
> - its exceptionally cheap to rent a large spacious
> vehicle and fuel it,
> leaving more spending money for later
> - there is never a lack of interesting conversation
>
> one of the ten,
> Jessika
>
>
>
>
>
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