animal lover, gardener, knitter, and gourmet cook
 

sushi. again.

Our good friend (and Brian’s former co-worker) Steve took Brian and me out for sushi at the Sakura in Altoona on Friday night to celebrate Brian’s new job. We had a great time. Unlike last time, Steve did not consume two pounds of raw fish, so Friday night was a …

new job

Brian got a new job. Woohoo! He started this past Monday. The job is in Johnstown, which is cool because he has basically spent the past 10 years driving to the Altoona area to work. You can’t do that forever, that’s for sure. Plus, now that Jake’s older, he’ll be …

incorruptible

Each of the past three years, my parents have bought Brian and I play tickets for the Mountain Playhouse for our anniversary gift. We went there last night to see “Incorruptible”. It was a farce about a bunch of monks that go to extreme lengths to further the works of …

fruitful day

Today started off with a picnic at Shawnee State Park. We had some lunch and then Brian and Jake hit the water. I’m not much of a swimmer to begin with (let alone when water that fish are actively pooping in is involved) so I sat under a tree and …