Reds, greens, golds…
Shiny fabric
Better than your average drink coasters We’ve decided to throw a Chinese New Year party this year. Of course we’re a bit behind when it comes to planning, so we’re throwing if after the usual celebrations, which start Jan. 22. But that’s OK. As the wisdom says, it’s the thought […]
The Sunday Blues
Buddy Guy’s Legends The blues seem a fitting way to describe my state this Sunday. No, I’m not really sad. Nothing terrible has happened. I’ve just got those “I put everything off ’til the last minute and now it’s Sunday” Blues. It’s a typical state for me, depending on my […]
No photo today…
I haven’t figured out all the ins and outs of Movable Type yet, obviously, or I wouldn’t be contending with blank pages staring at me periodically. In the interest of keeping things looking neat and tidy around here, I feel the need to at least put something up today to […]
How humiliating
Doesn’t he look less than thrilled? A couple of weeks ago Scott came into the office and asked for the camera. I hesitated. “What are you going to do with it?” I asked. “You’ll see,” he said with a grin. OK. Fine. So I’m doing my thing when I hear […]
Want vs. need
At the time, it felt like I needed it I went to the frame store the other day to get some frames I needed for our kitchen. And I came across this. What a cute plate…especially if you’re a cat lover like me. It’s tough to pass up such a […]
Puppet analysts
So I wonder how Messrs. Jung and Freud would feel about their reincarnation as finger puppets
Sunday the way it’s meant to be
Irish Soda Bread with Oatmeal I’m sure it’s the same with everyone during the holiday season. Your schedule gets a bit off track from the norm with all the shopping, baking, wrapping and visiting. Well today I’m happy to welcome back our usual Sunday routine. The theme? Laziness with absolutely […]
These shoes were made for walking
Taken on a warm, cloudy January night Before we were socked by the monster snowstorm on the way home Sunday, we had a couple of very nice, warmish days during our stay in Chicago. It made walking around much more fun. And that’s basically what Scott and I do on […]