Better late than never

I found this when I was cleaning the other day (in addition to an old Target giftcard and a bunch of postcards I forgot to send months ago). It's the TO DO list that EH and I started when we first moved (back) to the city. We tackled some of the things in our list but ran out of time for others. I honestly don't even know what some of them mean. NUN CHUKZ?! I did not consent to that one.  I still want to have an art party though, and I still want to play spin the bottle.

Hey, it could happen...

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