My kind of town displays thoughtful quotes on its doors and trash cans. East Aurora, New York, is my kind of town. My mom and I had a lovely visit last weekend. Unfortunately, some of the local museums... Continue Reading →
Madness
Hope everyone had a nice Thanksgiving. Any Black Friday war stories to share? Or proud purchases to share? My proud purchase was Seasons 1–4 of Mad Men for a total of $32. Thank you, Target. My not-so-proud purchases: welllll, it's not that I'm not proud of them. They were all good deals. I just... Continue Reading →
Photo Essay
Here's a random assortment of photos from my recent jaunt west.
Back from the Homeland
Why does vacation time go by twice as fast as nonvacation time? I'm back from my trip "out west." I met Dad's new kitten, Buddy; I met my friend Marge's 2-week-old son, Ari. Mom and I went on jaunts to Naples (home of the Naples Grape Festival) and Sonnenberg Gardens in Canandaigua. And then... Continue Reading →
The Hills Were Alive
Have returned from the land of freedom and unity. My brother Justin and I spent a few days in the Killington and Stowe areas. The short version of the trip is: Hiked for seven hours straight one day. I didn't think I was going to make it out of the woods alive. Toasted marshmallows over... Continue Reading →