They attended church and then ate in a Spanish restaurant. They were hired by an Argentinean company. They're crazy! They're writers. Think less. Live more. Think so? Third World country Thirteen Reasons Why This book is longer than that one. This book is new. This form is no longer ...
but I choose my ingredients and cooking methods carefully so as to get the best out of each dish. In the recipe I call for making a velouté, a mother sauce in the culinary world.(For folks around Indianapolis of the right age and if you ever ate at the LS Ayres tea room you will ...
Then again, that’s not entirely true. I am a red blooded American, I believe in possibility. I tie my happiness to the uncertain future, to events and people and cities I hope will come to me. I count down the days, over and over, till the long-delayed arrival of my handsome spac...
I instead fall deeper and deeper into despair, wondering how any parent can bear to send their child to school, wondering how teachers come to terms with the fact that the student whose work they were just reading is now dead or even worse, was the shooter. How do you make sense of th...
Today things were pretty much back to normal. Mom wasn’t feeling well from something she ate yesterday, and we took a long nap. In the evening, once the family was all home and settled, Jamie started making these paper rockets that he launched out of an old paper towel tube. Some kid...
I can actually pin point how long ago it was – 6 years ago, my last year of undergrad, and I was a hungry vegetarian without time for a decent lunch. I snagged a hostess-something from the vending machine. I ate it, then looked at the ingredients, and realized it was made with ...
We took basic manners classes aimed at being able to pass the CGC. Since it was clear from day 1 that Ranger’s perfect job would be as a Therapy Dog and the CGC is a foundation of so many therapsy dog tests it was an obvious choice. I was lucky though and the class foc...
“Oh. Right. This is what cold is like.” But I’m actually quite happy about it; the unseasonably warm weather made me nervous. Not to mention the mud. Now it’s ice on the ground… dangerous but at least I don’t have to towel off paws or bathe three dogs 4-5 times a day....
We pass Albany, NY and through our one lock of the day at Troy, NY and that’s it: NO MORE TIDES and 100% fresh water! Ok, fresh is a relative word – it’s murky brown and our lovely, clean Red Dog is already sporting a brown stripe at water level. Albany NY After Troy we...