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Botanical Gardens

Tuesday afternoon, I went to Clemson to hang out with Will. We went to the SC Botanical Gardens. Now, it is September, so blooms were not exactly copious thus I do not have a ton of pictures of flowers for you. However, there are a few to follow...and you can go here to see photos of an old saw mill. To be honest, the gardens were much smaller than I recall. I have no idea why. Maybe it's because last time I was there was with Mom and Leo...and we got lost. Ha-ha. Well, Will and I succeeded in not getting lost. There is this thing: We couldn't figure out what the heck it might be! There was no plaque or anything. So, just now, I looked it up on the SC Botanical Garden website and found something about it here . The Crucible. And now, looking at the site, I see all kinds of really cool "Nature Inspired Sculptures" like this one: I actually saw the building of this on TV and couldn't help but wonder why the heck someone would want to make a giant bird nest. But, ei...

I'm Walkin' On Sunshine.

Spent the better part of my weekend in Clemson. It was a fantastique weekend in so many ways. I went to my 3rd ever college football game with Anne Marie, Matt, and Erich. The 1st one was a Clemson game, the 2nd was a Furman game...this was a Clemson vs. Furman game. Ha-ha. Furman came and Clemson conquered. Oh yes. (And Michigan spanked Notre Dame like you don't even know. Huzzah!) We tailgated w/ some of Anne Marie & Matt's friends after the game. And, dangit, I just remembered that I left the rest of my peach Bacardis in Matt & Erich's fridge. Bummer! I made sure to get a drink with orange labels, because, you know, there wasn't enough orange that day. We stayed up late watching Ocean's 13 (which, by the way was super) and I stayed the night. Went to church w/ Anne Marie and Will, and subsequently lunch with Matt joining us. Study time for everyone afterwards so, I decided to head out 'cause I needed to get home and study too. But I made sure to stop ...