Monthly Archives: October 2007

‘Tis the Season?

I know, I know. Today is Halloween. It’s still October for a few more hours. And really, I tried to wait. But when I was at Target a couple of days ago, I saw my favorite egg nog in the cooler. And because I know they run out at times (and also because the expiration [...]

A Mind Divided

Halloween is tomorrow, and my mind is in January 3 mode. What do I mean by that? Well, every year, after the Christmas decorations and the tree come down (and I’m being incredibly generous with a January 3 date, because by the 28th or so, I’m ready), I start in on “Mission: Minimalism”. The closets [...]

Pardon the interruption …..

Yea, Red Sox and Red Sox Nation!Tonight, I shall go to bed before midnight.Tomorrow, let’s meet again here. Bonus: The New Yorker has Ben McGrath’s April ’07 profile of Manny Ramirez, “Waiting for Manny” available here. Worth a re-read, so if you haven’t yet, check it out.

Friday Flickr Five: 100th Post

Hello, all. Fall seems to be slipping by (can it really be the last weekend in October?) and since it’s my favorite season, I’m trying to hold on. The photo above was taken on my daily Cooper walk yesterday. The sky was so blue; so fall. Here are the five: mosaic green blue Into the [...]

My recommendations (all for under $3)

I am tired today. We drove 1 hour + to our son’s soccer game (they won; I froze). The upside was I was wide awake when we got home at the late, late hour of 9:30 and was able to see quite a bit of the baseball game …. (by the way, has anyone else [...]