{"id":1619,"date":"2008-03-17T00:58:25","date_gmt":"2008-03-17T07:58:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/randomandodd.com\/?p=1619"},"modified":"2008-03-17T01:34:52","modified_gmt":"2008-03-17T08:34:52","slug":"and-thennnnn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/randomandodd.com\/?p=1619","title":{"rendered":"&#8230;and thennnnn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2408\/2336247011_e5733d2995.jpg\" height=\"333\" width=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This was the drive all the way to Reno to see the concert (and roll around in hotel towels)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3176\/2336247193_c8f52d56ae.jpg\" height=\"333\" width=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>While I soaked in the tub, this guy was keeping himself entertained with the hotel mirrors in the bathroom.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2063\/2336247803_66918310e1.jpg\" height=\"500\" width=\"333\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And don&#8217;t get me started on THESE two. If they had their choice, our lives would be: &#8220;The Suite Life of Kara and Rina&#8221;.  If the pool had been open we would have never seen them.<br \/>\n*note to Shaun: Look into moving into a hotel.<\/p>\n<p>The concert&#8230;was&#8230;FANTASTIC.  <a href=\"http:\/\/profile.myspace.com\/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&amp;friendID=3204454\" target=\"_blank\">Minus the first band<\/a>.  The first band reminded me of how old I am going to be in SEVEN days.  I&#8217;m not kidding when I say I had my fingers in my ears and was humming and yelling &#8216;MAKE IT STOP!&#8217; at the same time.  And I know this has been said a million times before, but I finally get it; You know you&#8217;re old when you don&#8217;t know if it&#8217;s music they are playing or just the feedback.<\/p>\n<p>Matchbox 20&#8230;made my pee-pee tingle!    They started the concert with a countdown backed by MOBY! and somewhere in the middle they rocked me out to &#8220;She came in thru the bathroom window&#8221; and I swear (hand on stack of bibles) they sounded better than The Beatles.<br \/>\nShaun was laughing because I was jumping up and down in my seat, &#8220;MORE! MORE! SING MAXWELL&#8217;S SILVER HAMMER!&#8221;<br \/>\nI will now quit my day job (oh wait, don&#8217;t have one&#8230;good this will be an easier transition) and be a Matchbox 20 groupie.<\/p>\n<p>When we got home, there was a message from Tabitha.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2013\/2336269213_4a102cf689.jpg\" height=\"500\" width=\"375\" \/><\/p>\n<p>He got his first official haircut.  He&#8217;s a big boy now.<\/p>\n<p>This was exactly what I needed..this weekend thing.<\/p>\n<p>Now back to that diet thing I started before I left. Ugh. Dear Lord, Dieting and Vacation do not go hand in hand.<\/p>\n<p>**YOUTUBE FIND**<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fvM86n_qnaw&amp;feature=related\" target=\"_blank\">I found MB20 singing SCITTBW <\/a>(in Toronto).\u00a0 It&#8217;s almost the same as the way we saw it, except you don&#8217;t hear me squealing with delight and you&#8217;re missing the visual of me hitting Shaun, yelling, &#8220;OMG!! THE BEATLES!! THEY ARE SINGING THE BEATLES!!&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This was the drive all the way to Reno to see the concert (and roll around in hotel towels) While I soaked in the tub, this guy was keeping himself entertained with the hotel mirrors in the bathroom. And don&#8217;t get me started on THESE two. If they had their choice, our lives would be: &#8220;The Suite Life of Kara and Rina&#8221;. If the pool had been open we would have never seen them. *note to Shaun: Look into moving into a hotel. The concert&#8230;was&#8230;FANTASTIC. Minus the first band. The first band reminded me of how old I am going to be in SEVEN days. I&#8217;m not kidding when I say I had my fingers in my ears and was humming and yelling &#8216;MAKE IT STOP!&#8217; at the same time. And I know this has been said a million times before, but I finally get it; You know you&#8217;re old when you don&#8217;t know if it&#8217;s music they are playing or just the feedback. Matchbox 20&#8230;made my pee-pee tingle! They started the concert with a countdown backed by MOBY! and somewhere in the middle they rocked me out to &#8220;She came in thru the bathroom window&#8221; and I swear (hand on stack of bibles) they sounded better than The Beatles. Shaun was laughing because I was jumping up and down in my seat, &#8220;MORE! MORE! SING MAXWELL&#8217;S SILVER HAMMER!&#8221; I will now quit my day job (oh wait, don&#8217;t have one&#8230;good this will be an easier transition) and be a Matchbox 20 groupie. When we got home, there was a message from Tabitha. He got his first official haircut. He&#8217;s a big boy now. This was exactly what I needed..this weekend thing. Now back to that diet thing I started before I left. Ugh. Dear Lord, Dieting and Vacation do not go hand in hand. **YOUTUBE FIND** I found MB20 singing SCITTBW (in Toronto).\u00a0 It&#8217;s almost the same as the way we saw it, except you don&#8217;t hear me squealing with delight and you&#8217;re missing the visual of me hitting Shaun, yelling, &#8220;OMG!! THE BEATLES!! 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