8/29 (Sat.) Potluck at Iris' Place

Iris Wu
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Re: 8/29 (Sat.) Potluck at Iris' Place

文章 Iris Wu »

Thanks, Shirley, wonderful!

Linda will stop by as well. I've updated the guest list in the original posting. Thanks!
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Re: 8/29 (Sat.) Potluck at Iris' Place

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Pity, I have no time to cook. Maybe just bring some cheese?
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或酒、或詩、或是喜!
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That is OK, Toshi, I know you are super busy this weekend. We'll have to re-arrange some other time to taste your gourmet dishes. :)
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Re: 8/29 (Sat.) Potluck at Iris' Place

文章 Julian »

因沒什麼準備..所以我就帶個烤雞過去吧 ^^
Guys, See you later!
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Re: 8/29 (Sat.) Potluck at Iris' Place

文章 Michael-liu »

Below are Today's English Test questions for your reference.

Champion: Kooper (answered 7 questions)

Runner-up: Rock (answered 5 questions)

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Rock
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Re: 8/29 (Sat.) Potluck at Iris' Place

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It was a super happy party. We had great food, amazing river view, English games and everything else. Thank Iris sooooo much.
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Re: 8/29 (Sat.) Potluck at Iris' Place

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It was my pleasure to have you all here, truly!
Yes, an unforgettable event, I think it highlights my term serving YoYo, I will always cherish it!

Many thanks for Catherine and Michael's hosting the wonderful games, Kat's thorough explanation on the spot, and mostly, everybody's eagerness to participate. This is what I like about YoYo, we eat, drink, play and LEARN!!! :)
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Kat C
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Re: 8/29 (Sat.) Potluck at Iris' Place

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Thank you, Iris. We had so much fun we had to drag ourselves away. Party hearty!

Thanks for putting everything together - and putting up with us. :mrgreen: Hope we didn't wreck your house!

Just a few idioms to wrap up the fun.

Kat :ssmile:

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Re: 8/29 (Sat.) Potluck at Iris' Place

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Kat C 寫:Thank you, Iris. We had so much fun we had to drag ourselves away. Party hearty!

Thanks for putting everything together - and putting up with us. :mrgreen: Hope we didn't wreck your house!

Just a few idioms to wrap up the fun.

Kat :ssmile:
Thank you Kat for always trying to help us. I believe after a year's intense learning in English idiom, I'll improve impressively! :o
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