animal lover, gardener, knitter, and gourmet cook
 

katie henry band

I went to see this band last night at the Oilhouse. It was not a free show, but was definitely worth the money! Katie Henry is a blues artist, which is my favorite kind of live music. Also, how can you beat going to a show in Johnstown? There are …

the silence of the lambs

It has been a while, so I re-read this book while on vacation. It was so good! Coincidentally, I decided to rewatch the movie, too, and received it right before vacation and watched it last night. The movie was great as well, but felt a little dated (in its defense, …

liberty, pa

Jake, his girlfriend, and the dogs joined me on vacation this year. We did the usual relaxing stuff plus went to “The Muck” to check out the wildlife, and Wellsboro for shopping and some diner pie. We also went out for wood-fired pizza the last day. Our cabin had a …

fcmf 2022

The music festival was back at its usual time of year for 2022. I went down for a few hours after work yesterday and again this afternoon. I saw a couple really good bands–it was very enjoyable. I wasn’t into any of the headliners, though I guess I’m usually not–they …

the hollows

This book was ok. The plot was a little iffy, but it was easy and fairly compelling to read. I wanted to get it out of the road before vacation because it was about a man and his daughter who visit a cabin resort and mayhem ensues. I didn’t think …