No fires allowed, fur babies are many, children are few, evenings are peaceful, mixed drinks are dirt cheap and neighbors are friendly. A visit with family first thing next morning brought the warning “do not release pets into the wild” effectively into our immediate field of vision. My ...
To see her shaking her head in disgust as I try hopelessly to recreate her best dishes before she finally snaps, punches me in the ribs and forces me to have dinner alone at The Olive Garden. While she’s cussing me out in Sicilian, my Google translate tells me I have shamed the fam...
Years later her antebellum home in Richmond is where Donny & I have our wedding reception. And a few years after that, I find myself cooking weekly meals for her and, with young Emily in tow, drive them across town to her when I fear that she is beginning to neglect eating. ...
Me, I greatly prefer to hand-shovel my driveway and sidewalks. It’s relatively quiet, cheap, better for the environment, and good exercise. It’ll be an easy task this morning, with only an inch or two of light, granular snow. The light brightens. Without fanfare to mark the moment,...
If you’re the kind of person who sleeps with one eye open and a gun under your pillow, then I imagineYou’re Nextwill be the scariest goddamn thing you’ve ever seen. If you’re more in the market for big scares and cheap thrills, you might be better off with something likeThe ...
With camper in tow, the kids and I set out early one morning to get to the Black Hills by late afternoon. Heading west on I-90 through South Dakota was pretty uneventful save for hundreds of Corvettes that passed us. They were literally everywhere, even at the obligatory stop of Wall ...
For the pickup truck owners and depending on the truck’s load and tow capacity, you can then start looking at the larger camp trailers. With a pickup truck, you can still buy the lighter, smaller trailers if you wish, that depends on your comfort level, this way you will have more ...
Natural gas is not going to stay cheap even in North Dakota unless I am badly fooled. Environmental regulations will make sure it is collected rather than flared and once collected it can be sold for whatever the market will bear. Using it to pump the last few thousand barrels out of an...
So the death toll from the two bombs, about 100,000 dead, was a cheap price to pay by the japanese to bring it all to and end. Then we get the comments here trying to paint the Allies as the bad guys. Lets just get this clear. The Ge...
This is not a cheap dinner. I, however, did enjoy what I had enough to return and explore the rest of the menu. And that, friends was my visit to Nashville! I can’t wait to get back to eating my own fair city while researching more places to do special reports on. Do I hear...