It’s a Boy

  Congrats to William and Kate on the birth of their son! Can't wait to see the first photo and find out the dustbin's* name.       * Cockney slang for "kid"

Summer of Shandy

  I found my Shandy Bass hiding in the back of my fridge the other day. I had it with dinner tonight. Two of my favorite things on a hot summer day: beer and lemonade. I found it to be quite sweet. There is sweetener added to it, and it was a bit much for... Continue Reading →

Back in the Saddle

  Wow, I've been gone awhile. I've been busy doing who knows what. I also went to Freeport, Maine, for a weekend and subsequently got a cold and hacking cough. The food alone was worth it, though.                                    ... Continue Reading →

A Perfect Summer Day

  My friend Marge visited over the weekend. We experienced a perfect summer day in Newburyport. What does a perfect summer day entail? Well, in my world, it entails: Drinking watermelon beer at a waterfront bar.                   Coming across a sculpture park and posing with the sculptures.... Continue Reading →

Congrats to Her Majesty

  Back from Nantucket...will submit a full report soon. I slipped and fell during the trip and have a sprained wrist. I wanted to say congrats to Queen Elizabeth on her Diamond Jubilee. Wish I could have been there for the pageant on the Thames today!

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