One Last Christmas Present
I have a thing about tote bags. In fact, I’m obsessed. (Does that surprise you?) I have a Coach (outlet, on sale) tote bag for shopping at the mall, a Lands’ End tote bag...
Breaking Bad
Back when I worked, I use to fantasize about being able to spend an hour on the couch watching t.v. before going to bed. However, I usually spent that time otherwise engaged with preparations for the...
Recipes of an Aspiring Pachyderm
I’ve received a couple suggestions on how to improve this blog. My brother Dave told me to become a pachyderm (thick-skinned animal) and take on more political and social issues. Meagan suggested I post about...
A Short Story
As a result of this blog, some of my family and friends have suggested that I write a book and get it published. (Very nice of them to say that, but I suspect that’s a lot...
2014 Favorites
In 2014, I’ve written 80 posts (79 published and 1 draft I haven’t been given permission to publish). I can’t get over the nagging feeling that it has been a huge waste of time,...
Weekend Wrap-up
We wrapped up the weekend with more eating, some bowling, and a little football. Even though we had plenty of fat and sugar-laden dishes in the house, we went out to eat Saturday night...