Ever since the earthquake scare of 2011, I’m convinced I can feel the building shake at least once a day. Occasionally I ask my office mates if they feel it too. They almost always say no. Sometimes Andrew humors me and says, “Not today, but I’ve felt it other times.” I try to think of [...]
I made several resolutions this year. Some of them are going well, others not so much. Change is a process, or so they say. The list is rather long. I’ll only share three: 1. Drink more water. This is on my list every year. I haven’t been keeping track so I’m not sure how well I’m [...]
Some people sign up for Groupon and LivingSocial emails. I don’t need to do that anymore because Patrick sends me notes like this: Subject: This sounds like a good deal Normally, at Hill Country, for $14, you can get a deal that includes: -one quarter chicken -one pork spare rib -one side -one cornbread [...]
I’m not terribly comfortable around babies. I like them and all, but they seem so fragile. So breakable. I’m notorious for being the person who refuses to hold them at gatherings. I’ll do it, but only if the baby is placed into my arms after I’m already seated in a chair with substantial arm support. So naturally [...]
A few weekends ago, Patrick and I went to Staunton, VA, to see Much Ado about Nothing at the American Shakespeare Center. According to the website, the Blackfriars Theatre is the only re-creation of Shakespeare’s original indoor theatre in the world. They perform with the house lights on, allowing the actors to see the audience [...]
I wanted to share this meal with several people, but everyone I invited was busy or vegetarian so in the end I dined solo. I’ll say this: the company was not too shabby and, even better, the food was tasty. It made the perfect winter meal. Blues be gone! Salad: Arugula, goat cheese and a little [...]
Welcome 2012! Is it summer yet? Winter’s nice and all. It’s just that summer is the best and these short days are getting to me. I’ve avoided blogging recently because I’ve had a bad case of year-in-review, post-holiday winter blues. But it’s time to get back on the blog-wagon, as they say. The start of the [...]
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