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By Any Other Name - 85 days ago
Kris and I went to the local Methodist church rummage sale last weekend. I found a 25-cent label maker, a “cartigan sweater”, and a hideous lime green-and-yellow turtleneck. Kris found some treasures of her own. For some reason, I took my... Topics: Flotch
Behind the Scenes at Pok Pok - 85 days ago
Every evening it’s a struggle to keep from heading north to Pok Pok. I love Ike’s Vietnamese fish-sauce wings with a tamarind whiskey sour. Yum. Amy Jo forwarded this short video of Pok Pok’s owner Andy Ricker describing his inspiration. Topics: Portland
My Wife Is Sometimes Wrong - 90 days ago
Toto vomited on the bed again today. She does this all the time.It’s not so bad if we discover the hairball midday, but it’s kind of a pain if we don’t notice it until we’re ready for bed. This time was sort of in between. Kris... Topics: Cats, Daily Life, Friends and Family, Fun, Funny
The Promise of Winter - 92 days ago
The past two days have been strongly autumnal. The high temperatures have been in the low sixties, even though the sun has shone lazily through light clouds. The nights are almost cold. The lawn has begun to turn green again, a month earlier than... Topics: Daily Life
One Small Step for a Man… - 96 days ago
Last night, I made what may be an important move in my attempt to get my electronic life under control. I separated my work e-mail from my personal e-mail.I’ve complained for months that I’m overwhelmed by my e-mail load. I’m also... Topics: Blogging, Computers, Daily Life, Geekiness







