You know it’s hot/humid when your iced tea looks like the picture above. Remedy? Air-conditioning and a book or magazine. I had lots and lots of time to read last week without my buddy around …. I finished “The Omnivore’s Dilemma” (more on that another day), got caught up on my New Yorker’s, and flipped […]
All is right with the world. My buddy returned home yesterday around 5 p.m. after a 9 day adventure with his grandparents. (Highlights? Going to the Louisville Slugger factory and golfing.) I’m back to my “normal” world, which includes watching ESPN. Last night’s feature? The Homerun Derby for the All Star Game. Hey – for […]
I had a great, long week off. Got lots and lots and lots of stuff done (it’s amazing how much time there is in a day without child(ren) to take care of. However, I miss him! I think my buddy is coming back tonight from his 10-day excursion with his grandparents. I will be sharing […]
We have our Portland/San Francisco weather back! Last night at the baseball game, the fans wore sweatshirts (or jackets) and huddled under blankets. I loved it. Most people, not so much. I can’t believe that next week is July 4th. I had a teacher friend who used to tell me that after the 4th of […]
It’s a lovely, cooler morning today ….. although with no meaningful rain, I’m headed out in a sec to water plants and pots. On today’s agenda is a must-needed (almost emergency) trip to the grocery store, as well as getting rid of the piles, piles, piles of paper ….. and trying not to obsess about […]
