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01
Apr
13

Happy Easter Egg Roll Day

By Chipsticks 55 Comments
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♥♥♥♥♥♥ UTAustinLiberal and LovelyPlains ♥♥♥♥♥♥

Endless thanks to you both for your posts this weekend, you are ridiculously fabulous.

UT? I ♥ you so much, I’m prepared to say sorry in advance for Chelsea’s trashing Monday morning.

:???:

The very lovely LovelyPlains will be posting Rise and Shine in the morning, then I’ll follow up with Easter Egg Rolly stuff. Pics and videos, that kinda thing.

Be warned: I ♥ Easter Egg Roll Day …. severely, so it’ll be an eggtastic day, in a sunny side up kind of way.

28
Jul
12

Game, Set & Match

By Chipsticks 185 Comments
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First lady Michelle Obama watches the women’s singles tennis match between Serena Williams of the U.S. and Jelena Jankovic of Serbia at the All England Lawn Tennis Club during the London 2012 Olympics Games, July 28

.. with Venus Williams and former gymnast Dominique Dawes

Serena Williams gives a thumbs up gesture toward her sister Venus and first lady Michelle Obama after she defeated Serbia’s Jelena Jankovic

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Coming up:

Monday: The President will participate in an Ambassador Credentialing Ceremony at the White House. In the afternoon, he will travel to New York City for campaign events and return to Washington, DC at night.

Tuesday: The President will attend meetings at the White House.

Wednesday: The President will travel to Mansfield, Ohio and Akron, Ohio for campaign events. He will return to Washington, DC at night.

Thursday: The President will travel to Orlando, Florida and Leesburg, Virginia for campaign events. He will return to Washington, DC in the evening.

Friday: The President will attend meetings at the White House.

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Chat away ;-)

09
Apr
12

a quite eggcellent day

By Chipsticks 274 Comments
Categories: All Photos, All Videos and Michelle Obama
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Bo!!!!!!!

More videos here

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President Obama does pushups as the Harlem Globe Trotters watch

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It’s Collegekay!

Thanks Donna!

:shock:

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President Obama plays basketball with former NBA basketball player Bruce Bowen

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13
Mar
12

dc in dc …. and ohio

By Chipsticks 153 Comments
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President Barack Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron walk toward Marine One before departing Washington, DC for Dayton, Ohio to attend a NCAA tournament basketball game

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These links are a bit hit and miss, but give them a try:

Here, Here and Here

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First Lady Michelle Obama and Samantha Cameron attend a mini-Olympics event with local school children at American University’s Bender Arena

04
Oct
11

play-time

By Chipsticks 6 Comments
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02
Oct
11

a year ago

By Chipsticks 154 Comments
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President Barack Obama, Vice President Joe Biden and Claire Duncan, daughter of Education Secretary Arne Duncan, watch a tennis match at Camp David, Md., Oct. 3, 2010. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

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Chat away people, catch you later ;-)

24
Sep
11

right off the bat

By Chipsticks 13 Comments
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First Lady Michelle Obama plays table tennis with members of the band Big Time Rush in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House while taping a message for NIckelodeon’s Worldwide Day of Play, Saturday, Sept. 24. (Official White House Photo by Chuck Kennedy)

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Methinks it’s time for a POTUS v FLOTUS ping-pong head-to-head:

London, May 2011

10
Sep
11

smashing

By Chipsticks 13 Comments
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Thanks for the link to the video P - you can see the original at USOpen.org

More photos in yesterday’s thread - here

09
Sep
11

game, set and match

By Chipsticks 66 Comments
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First Lady Michelle Obama takes part in a Let’s Move tennis clinic with John McEnroe at the US Open

….with James Blake

….. with Serena Williams

Chairman of the Board and President of the USTA Jon Vegosen, MaliVai Washington, Billie Jean King, James Blake, First Lady Michelle Obama, Serena Williams and Katrina Adams participate in the Let’s Move!

….. at day 12 of the US Open

…. with Billie Jean King

…. with daughter Sasha watching the match between John Isner and Andy Murray

16
Jun
11

pete souza, genius (say hello in the comments to the father of the lovely irish girl)

By Chipsticks 95 Comments
Categories: Abroad: Ireland May 2011, All Photos and Michelle Obama
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** See comment #6 **

President Obama greets a little girl following his remarks during the Irish celebration at College Green in Dublin, Ireland, May 23

President Obama greets Hugh Hills, 85, in front of his home in Joplin, Mo., May 29. Hills hid in a closet during the tornado, which destroyed the second floor and half the first floor of his house

President Obama consoles a woman at the Joplin Community Memorial Service at Missouri Southern University, May 29.

President Obama and British PM David Cameron play table tennis with students at Globe Academy in London, May 24

President Barack Obama walks around the grounds of Buckingham Palace in London, England, May 24

President Barack Obama talks with pub-goers as First Lady Michelle Obama draws a pint at Ollie Hayes pub in Moneygall, Ireland, May 23

Please don’t let Bo ever see this photo: David Cameron introduces President Obama to Larry the cat at 10 Downing Street in London, May 25

First Lady Michelle Obama greets soccer star David Beckham at a dinner in honor of Queen Elizabeth II at Winfield House in London, May 25

Lots of new White House photos released today - see here

04
Jun
11

a good sport

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NASCAR:

Gymnastics:

Cycling:

Quarterbacking:

Prize Fighting:

Pretend-golf:

Mind-reading:

Cow-taming:

Fencing:

Juggling:

Dancercise:

Aerobics:

International Ping Pong:

Trans-Atlantic paddling:

Sailing:

Orienteering:

Rodeo:

Stone-flinging:

Karate Chopping:

Long Distance Running:

Chess:

Ice-skating:

Hurdling:

Wave-riding:

High-Jumping:

Backwards Tennis:

Cricket:

Really Big Fish Catching:

Saber-swinging:

Soccer ball juggling:

Tiny ball-whacking:

Pocket Battleships:

Batting:

Ball-potting:

Weight-lifting:

Left-leaning (a popular sport in Communist Europe):

Snow-ploughing:

Hurling:

That ‘don’t-blink’ game:

Thumb-Wrestling (thank you gobrooklyn for the reminder about this great sport):

General Wrestling:

Fly-swatting:

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