The Kid and I are going to Montana tomorrow. Instead of doing anything productive, like laundry, or charging my camera battery…
I’m watching the Food Network. I do not like Giada De Laurentiis. I do like Paula Deen.

Today, one of my teeth got chipped. This, I do not like. I don’t like the new edge in my mouth, it feels wrong when my tongue touches it. I do not like it because the only thing I had eaten when I noticed it was a salad… and really, since when […]

One of the great things about summer is all the outdoor fruit and vegetable stands. I really, really love them. They aren’t especially cheap, nor do they have the best quality produce… but there is definitely something to shopping outdoors. It’s lovely.
I was at one the other day picking through the peaches […]

I just got a phone call from… myself. The caller ID had my name and my number on it.
When I answered, it was a prerecorded sales offer from the DISH network.
Weird.

I’m not a great fan of small talk at the best of times. I’d rather say nothing than talk for the sake of it. And I’d rather leave the room than talk about nothing with someone I don’t know (or don’t like, depending). I’m not impolite, I just can’t be asked with […]

While we were away we spent a day in Herm. It’s the only Channel Island that I had not been to, and therefor the one without any memories attached. This alone I could appreciate, but it turned out that I was completely and utterly charmed by the tiny island with less than fifty […]