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Seriously, though: what's with the penguins?
charm the wolves
BEST EXCUSE EVER A few entries ago I talked about the roofing contractor and his epic flakiness, including a list of excuses for being late/not showing up that looked amazing once I typed it all out. I do not think I mentioned that all of the communication ‘twixt me and the disastrous roofing contractor, who […]
divide and dissolve
CREAM (GET ON TOP) 1. There is a container of heavy cream in my refrigerator, waiting patiently to be used in an eight-million-calorie Thanksgiving dish that I will take to my in-laws’ house. I may be spending the holiday in what qualifies to my provincial city-girl mind as “downstate.” I may be picking my way […]
never land of the lost
When you don’t feel like writing about your life, write about books! Anyway, it’s No-Delete Thursday, so we can just go wherever this takes us. Take my hand! RECENTLY READ Overdressed: The Shockingly High Cost of Cheap Fashion. Where are all the good clothes? Even if you have money to spend, so many things are […]
breeze in the beanfield
MILDLY SURPRISING THINGS ABOUT PORTLAND, OREGON Dear Portland: do you not have any sort of liquor tax or was I just radically undercharged everywhere I went? LT and I, eager to take full advantage of our child-free weekend, did very little traditional sightseeing but lots of drinking and eating upscale snacks in bars. We would […]
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