OMG, first of all: So glad that Downton is back. It will be the sole reason that I look forward to Sunday night over the next few months. Second of all: Watched Ben-Hur the other night = # 3 on the birthday... Continue Reading →
Tempus Fugit
The past few weeks have been a blur of work, volunteering, holiday shopping, holiday card sending, holiday lunches and parties, post office trips. And now it's almost a week till Christmas. Without fail, at least once during the holiday season, I buy someone a gift and buy myself the same thing. This year, the "one... Continue Reading →
Lite-Brite and Write for Rights
I've checked off C and H on the Alphabet Bar List. Carrie Nation This restaurant is huge. There is a bar and a restaurant AND a speakeasy! I had to check out the speakeasy, of course. The floor was weathered wood and light was nonexistent save some beaded lamps... Continue Reading →
Girls’ Night Out: South End Edition
Last week, I checked off the seventh and eighth letters of my Alphabet Bar List, M and W. It was an especially fun night because I had five lovely ladies join me. I can't remember the last time I went out with more than a couple of friends at the same time. It made me... Continue Reading →
One of My Life’s Little Mysteries Solved
When I was studying abroad in England, I bought a pair of ankle boots while shopping with a friend one day. They were black with no heel. They had elastic on the side and cute tabs in the back that you could use to pull them on and off. I wore them out. It was... Continue Reading →
