I've heard about Table Talk pies over the years, and I finally had the chance to try some...five, in fact. I read in a neighborhood newsletter that a local high school's band members would be selling Table Talk pies for a National Pi(e) Day fundraiser on March 14 near my office. Because of an ill-timed... Continue Reading →
Roast Beef and Chicken
I finally went to two restaurants that I've been hearing about for years. Sam LaGrassa's is a lunch spot near my office. A few coworkers and I went for lunch at 11:30, because there is not a lot of seating and the place is packed at lunchtime.... Continue Reading →
A Is for Aloe and Apple
So aloe vera juice is a thing. I had read about it months ago somewhere and didn't give it another thought until I saw it on the shelf at Trader Joe's. I bought a bottle and tried it the other day. I found it to be kind of weird. Like drinking a flower...but a weird... Continue Reading →
Year 14
It's frightening how fast 2017 has gone. It's time for my 14th annual birthday list already. I started off strong with the help of my friend Daisy last weekend. We went to Harvard Bookstore's warehouse sale, which happens twice a year. The last thing I need is more books, but I told myself I would... Continue Reading →
A Taste of Home
I've lived in the same general area of Boston for 16 years and have never owned a car. That partially explains why it took me so long to check out an ice cream (well, frozen custard) shop that is not accessible by subway. As a passenger in a car, I would ride by this ice... Continue Reading →
