Dude, I need to get away. NOT being able to totally unplug from the office – even for just a few days – it gets to me.
Continue reading “Gone again”Category: flotsam
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The news keeps leaving me speechless.
I can’t fathom another school, another set of families losing their children. It breaks the heart to even try. There just aren’t words.
Continue reading “____”So what do you think we should do?
I’m still looking to pick a challenge to do starting next year. I’m not asking you to BUY one. Just… comment me up what looks most interesting to you guys. You’re going to have to hear about it anyway right?? You’re going to hear about postcards and street views and trees planted and maybe even regionally-inspired meals cooked. You might as well get a say in which one kicks off the new year!
Continue reading “So what do you think we should do?”Boosted!
Booster shots have been widely approved, and I’m finally allowed to get one.
Continue reading “Boosted!”Frost, two ways
When the frost is on the pumpkin windshield
And the fodder’s in the shock driver’s having shock
Unforgettable
There are moments when I feel so forgettable.
And that’s not necessarily a bad thing.
Continue reading “Unforgettable”Beaver Moon
So a lunar eclipse was visible in North America one day last week.
Based on the timing, I didn’t expect to see it.
Continue reading “Beaver Moon”VAL: South African Droëwors
South African Droewors have been acquired and tried!
Continue reading “VAL: South African Droëwors”The Longest Route
In theory, the world’s longest walk is (apparently) from Cape Town, South Africa to Magadan, Russia.
So they say. At 14K+ miles, it’s actually shorter than the 19K+ I’m looping around the continent of Africa in the Virtual African Loop (or VAL).
Continue reading “The Longest Route”Semi Random Cheese Balls
Because sometimes there’s puff pastry already thawed and needing to be used.
Sometimes the cream cheese is at the expiration date. Sometimes the leftover Colby Jack and shaved Parmesan are about 3 days from getting fuzzy.
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