The kids and I went bowling today on a whim. we had 3 hours to kill, and the boy suggested it. ( I kicked their asses ) ...but i asked at the desk when we were leaving if they sold old pins...and the girls said, no....they don't sell them, but i could have a couple for free.....
a couple more errands found us at home despot...and this thing:

then on to the real business of the day>
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