How Do You Like My Pumpkins?
I know that pumpkin season ended when roving bands of teenagers went around and smashed everybody's, but we just finished cooking off the last of ours, and I figured that…
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Not Everybody Loves Veterans’ Day As Much as I Do
My friend Vicki has a beautiful post today about losing her Grandfather too soon to cancer. In her post she talks about how she's hated Veterans' Day ever since, because…
Yet More Busking
I played in the subway for a couple of hours today. I couldn't stake out my usual spot, because Davis Square was about 102 degrees and there was a fence…
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Feliz DÃa de los Veteranos
I work in academia, which means that we get a lot of holidays off. I guess they figure that, seeing as how we work jobs that, if we were in…
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I Walk the Line
When writing in a blog, there's a fine line between what's relevant to your life and what's not your story to tell. I'm not going to say that my life…
This Week Needs to be Over
I had a lighthearted, funny post planned about election day, a credit line increase and other such nonsense. Then I cut my finger open making applesauce and got some horrible…
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I <3 Our Tivo
What did I do when I was sick before we had a tivo? I remember the dark days of daytime tv without the benefit of even basic cable. I would…
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Homecoming
Kristian and I are in Hartford for the weekend so that I can attend the Trinity College homecoming (Note to potential burglars: our cats are vicious and will attack without…
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PSA: Slipper Socks Are the Greatest
We went to Target during lunch today. I should really have a chaperone when I go to Target, because that place is like crack to impulse buyers such as myself.…