In which I am left to my own devices (with a quick update about why I can't go back to the US just yet). What would you do with 2-3 weeks all on your own?
We spent this past weekend visiting with some friends in Lausanne, Switzerland. We (finally) got our A/C (mostly) fixed, but the heat wave continues unabated. We sure were glad to…
Kristian and I went shopping the other day and the guy helping us out said, "Hey, your French is decent, are you Belgian?" First of all, this is empirically hilarious.…
We had our first French dentist appointments last week. It was incredibly efficient. I think all three of us were in and out in less than an hour. They took…
I won't bury the lede... the heatwave broke last night! I was suffering at home when, all of a sudden, I could hear the wind pick up outside. Kristian was…
The good news? Tabitha made it through her surgery a-ok. The bad news? She is the world's worst patient. It's hard to nurse a cat, they have no incentive to…
Well, the good news is... I finished! The bad news is... I packed an entire duffel bag full of running gear, backup running gear and backup backup running gear and…
With apologies to Justin Timberlake... To all the peeps out there with classrooms to fix, It's easy to do, just follow these steps: 1: Open up a box 2: Put…
Tabitha seems to be doing fine for now. I still haven't received a cost estimate from the vet, which means that I'm definitely not buying the sandals that I considered…
Our cat, Tabitha, has a growth on her face. It's about the size of a large, cultivated blueberry and it looks, as the vet so eloquently put it, "ugly." She…
Thanks to everybody who entered my book giveaway. I hope that you all get a chance to read the book. It's fantastic. Much like Highlander, there can only be one…
Reminder! You have until 5pm on Friday to enter my giveaway! When we first started looking at houses to buy, I found this great property in Malden. The only problem?…