Archive for November, 2008
Redefining "housewife"
I missed the reunion of the “Real Housewives of Atlanta,” and heard that it was well worth the hour. Fortunately, a rerun was in the lineup for Turkey Day, and I was glued to the set. Some people amaze me.
My wife and I have debated which housewives are trashier, and she argues it’s this crew. [...]
Stuffing the turkey
And by turkey, I mean me.
Yep, it’s that time of year. Only, the wife and I have already celebrated Thanksgiving with her family, and I was in charge of dessert. I have an insatiable sweet tooth (in case you haven’t picked up on that already). I had a craving for molasses, so I made two [...]
Social experiment: Hands in the candy jar
This story has a bit of history: early in the summer, things were quiet throughout the office, so my co-workers and I decided to get creative. Our employer discontinued the weekly staff break that we looked forward to on Fridays, so we started gathering in one of the larger offices and organizing activities. We [...]
Two things I rarely see:
Rain. Love it.
Groceries. It’s nice to have food again (for a day, at least).
Schedules have been quite hectic lately, so it’s been quite a while since anyone’s gone grocery shopping. Last night, I had a craving for cold milk (no, I’m not pregnant), so I stopped by the store on the way home [...]