animal lover, gardener, knitter, and gourmet cook
 

oh, canada

Due to the new passport requirements that are kicking in soon, we decided to go to Canada for our vacation this year. Niagara Falls and Toronto, to be specific. Brian and I went to Niagara Falls before (nine years ago) and hated it–it was way too touristy and everyone was …

how not to kill a bug

I meant to post about this a few months ago when it happened, but never got around to it. I thought about it the other day and decided that I should post it for posterity’s sake. It must’ve been a weekend or a day off work because all three of …

bob & carol & ted & alice

Alice lives here. I don’t know Ted. Carol and Bob stopped over last night for a visit. Honestly, I can’t remember the last time we saw them, but I’m sure it had to be at least few years ago. Carol and I always keep in touch–via phone or email–but we …

nightmares & dreamscapes

TNT is running a bunch of stories based off of Stephen King’s collection of short stories, Nightmares & Dreamscapes. The first one, “Battleground” is almost over. So far, I have to give it a thumb’s up. Two stories each will be running for four consecutive Wednesdays. If you didn’t tune …