animal lover, gardener, knitter, and gourmet cook
 

beer party

This evening we went to a beer tasting party at my former manager’s house. I was glad he still had the party given what transpired at work a few weeks ago. I don’t drink beer, so I sipped on some wine this evening (but not too much as I was …

life of brian

This isn’t a post about my husband. Rather, it is a movie from the Monty Python comedy troupe. It showed up in my Blockbuster “featured recommendations” and the review looked pretty funny. Plus, I’ve always liked the Monty Python stuff. My dad is a huge fan of British comedy so …

i quit

Today, I got to do something that I rarely get to do–I quit my job. As previously mentioned, the shit hit the fan at work two weeks ago. After thinking about the situation (otherwise known as chewing-Brian’s-ear-off-on-the-subject-for-seven-straight-days), I decided it would be in my best interests to find a new …

a mighty wind

I don’t know why I like the mockumentaries of Christopher Guest, but I do. They aren’t typically outrageously funny or anything. In fact, they are quite subtle. But, I find them really humorous. This one was about the folk music scene. The movie follows a few “groups from the past” …