Happy Varentines Day, or something like that

This is not going to be one of those posts.

Where I glamorize my single status, and brag about how much money I’m saving not going out to a fancy dinner or buying lavish gifts for the woman in my life.  Where I act as if I were the Scrooge of St. Valentine’s, and put up a macho front about how I don’t need it, and it doesn’t need me.   Where I expend an extraneous count of words to describe how depressed I am because there’s nobody in my life in that way.  Where I make bold statements and predictions that next year will not be spent alone.

No, this is a post where I say I brought in Varentines Day, as the clock passed midnight nursing bottle after bottle of booze in the company of good people, while feeling good about dressing nice for a night out.  I laughed a ton, drank a little more than would be deemed necessary, and had a fun time.  Nothing pessimistic about that.

But since I’m still a romantic at heart, I’ll get in the Varentines mood, and share this little story, a post I wrote a little while ago, but didn’t post it, because I was in the midst of switching to my WordPress.

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Photos: Snow, Art, Varentines

As has been the norm since the start of 2010, if there was ever any snow to fall, it would happen strictly on the weekends, thus putting a damper on things.  Now despite the fact that that adage has only applied to my out-of-state travels, the snow managed to finally hit Georgia, creating this beautiful winter wonderland, for about a day.  But it wasn’t enough to stop the rest of the weekend’s activities, which included an art gallery show, and the preemptive Varentine’s Day Prom.

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