This was originally posted in 2012, which would turn out to be my last Christmas with my mother. Although we usually had some sort of seafood when I was growing up, we’d been trying to do the Feast of the Seven Fishes over the last several years. For this occasion, I took care of all…
After the second wedding in Portland, we hopped a cheap flight to Vegas and spent a mostly uneventful night there minus a confrontation with a homeless, mentally ill woman who threw water on me. (Yes, thankfully, it was just water.) As it turns out the city shuts down around 10pm on a Monday unless you’re…
It’s been a busy fall. There were trips to attend two weddings on the west coast (both in Portland!), hiking in Zion (post to come) and an adventurous motorcycle ride through a thunderstorm in the dark desert (barely survived). With all this fun, I haven’t had much time to write. Rather than do a…
“Ugh, corn again.” That’s what we found ourselves saying when we saw the 2 ears in our CSA each week. After 3 months of corn on a weekly basis, no matter how sweet those kernels were, nor how much we tried to transform them into something else, it was overkill. The same was true…
Each morning I check my various emails, Facebook and Instagram. Sometimes, I scroll through Twitter as I walk to see if there’s anything going on that’s not already on the other social media (usually it’s just the same as Instagram). I stopped doing Pinterest because I don’t find it very useful in my life. During…
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