Misadventures and Mishaps

My first post in over a year will be on gardening.  I know it's past the end of the summer gardening season, but I've had lots of...

It's been almost 3 years since I have updated this blog. To put it briefly, lots has happened. Here's a quick rundown of interim ev...

As many of you may (or may not) know, I have been on a series of first dates in the last two years. Lots of them. Good and bad (unfortuna...

Boy: "When I went to India..." Girl: "I have always wanted to go to India. Did you go to the hotel in Dubai?" Someone n...

Is it bad to wash down some Aleve with a swig of beer?  It just seems wrong.  Oh well.

For those of you who know me and my habits, you'll know that I love This American Life . Now, this is an old episode, but I was thinking...

And the bunches of ranunculus that I bought at the farmer's market make me happier just by being there.  I am back.  My prolonged absenc...

Since I depend on an antenna for my television channels (I know, I know, I live in the Stone Age), I have come to love PBS.  I love the Satu...

I had brunch at Elite Cafe in San Francisco's Fillmore district over the weekend and I nearly died and went to heaven after tasting the ...

Over a pre-Thanksgiving dinner: Aunt Joey, do you know what cousin Yen does for her job?  She delivers babies. Joey (9 years old) [looks a l...