[Note: I’m having a pretty terrible day. But I don’t want to write about and dwell on it, because I’m pretty sure that would just make things worse. Thank God for awesome coworkers who listen and care, that’s all I can say. Just wanted to warn you in case I come off as really aRead the whole post >>
Things That Make You Go Hmmm
Yesterday as we were wheeling our bikes out of the grocery store parking lot, Mike said: At first, I saw a Prius, and I was like, “Yeah Prius! Woohoo!” then I was like, “You know what’s better than a freaking Prius?!? Riding your effing bike to the store!” He then proceed to analyze how AmericansRead the whole post >>
I Need Spring. Now, Please.
Mike and I dusted off our awesome $10 thrift store bikes last night and celebrated the 60 degree weather with a bike ride to the grocery store. The store is 3 ½ miles from our apartment, so I figured I’d get a little exercise and some fresh air to improve my mood. Result: Sweating, pantingRead the whole post >>
Asparagus in January
As I mentioned, I’ve recently read Animal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara Kingsolver. Now, this might sound dramatic: It pretty much changed my way of thinking about food and farmers. I’ve lived in a lot of places. The capitals of Thailand, Malaysia, and Hawaii, to be specific. (As well as smaller cities in Ohio. Can’t forgetRead the whole post >>
I Got 25 Pairs of Socks For Christmas. (!)
Ahh… Christmas Break. No break comes at such an appropriate time. Besides Christmas and all that, it also happens to be the time of year when the weather is depressing for much of us in the northern hemisphere — so time away and with family is MUCH needed. This year was no different. Since itRead the whole post >>
