The Cub Foods grocery store near my house has a wonderful bakery. I cannot vouch for the bakeries at other Cubs, but my Cub bakery is wonderful. They make these peanut butter cookies dipped in…
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Day 44 of 200: Miscellany About My Day
Tonight we had Jaycie’s farewell dinner. She leaves early in the a.m. tomorrow to drive back to Oregon for her junior year of college. I won’t get to see her until Thanksgiving. I will miss…
Day 40 of 200: Two, Two, Two Teen References in One Post
The first thing you should know is that the movie All the Boys I Loved Before does live up to all the hype. It’s sweet and charming and makes me wonder if there was a…
Day 29 of 200: I Woke with Murder on My Mind
I’m tired tonight as I type up the day’s 200 words. I didn’t get to sleep until late because of Anthony Bourdain’s Kitchen Confidential and I was up early due to the lawn mowers making…
Day 24 of 200: The August of Counting Crow References
Hello Darling Ones, I’d like to introduce you to Sully. Isn’t he a good boy? Doesn’t he have the best name? I gave it to him. I lobbied hard for Murray, but Sully won. I…
Day 16 of 200: The Best Day of the Week
Thursday is my favorite day of the week. It might have started when I was a kid and the whole “Must See TV” thing. More likely it started in college. The paper came out on…
Day 4 of 200: Dinner & a Movie
Tonight might be the exact 23rd anniversary of the first time I saw “Clueless.” It was in July of 1995 at the Oakwood Mall with Kelly, a University of Kentucky photo intern at the Leader-Telegram….
In Memory of Paco (1998-2017)
I thought I was ready. Paco’s health had been dwindling for three years. He was the kind of scrawny that made people wince when they looked at him. Petting him was no fun because he…
HellBlanket & Other Good Intentions
editor’s note: In an earlier draft I spelled intentions wrong roughly 50% of the time in this post including in the title & the image. So I guess what I’m saying is that I’m using…
C’mere, Pooty Poo, I Want to Pet Your Butt
Through a series of circumstances, travel plans, and other things that are too complicated (and boring to anyone who isn’t me), Walter lives with me now. At least he lives with me now until June….