Since there were two of us we were able to get the whole shebang (all four varieties of shrimp. We cleaned out the scampi and the battered... and asked for more. After a couple small bites of the more we packed it up and sent it home for her madre. Between biscuits (we all know how I feel about them biscuits), salad (oh so crunchy... mmm! delight.), a lighthouse margarita, fries, and all that shrimp, I didn't need to eat anything else all day long (not that I'm complaining in the least!

Afterwards we headed over the Old Navy for some clearance shopping. I got a tight [in the cool sense, not the snug one] pair of plaid pants, a long semi-cord/semi-jean skirt, and pink socks. Then it was off to Borders to select a new journal for Miss Moore. I found a couple cute cards (I'm always on the look-out to have them on hand) and a monkey bookmark!
By that time my back was freaking out (major muscle issues: a spiritual attack, for sure) so we headed home.

• it keeps me warm.
• it is salty (as opposed to it's cold counter parts that are sweet for the most part.)
• it comes in a bajillion varieties.
• it's available in most restaurants (and really cool server people will grab a strainer or play "dodge the chunks" with the ladle!)
• you can safely add salsa or pesto to any variety, kicking it up a notch!
• it never ever gets stuck in my teeth (or worse yet, my tonsils!)

amazon worked overtime today... I also received my own order with mom & colin's ice cream book and my very own sandwich maker [to be set aside for the treasured morn of january 21st...]