I never did explain why I’m in Chicago. I only come here for weddings. This time it was Cub Scout and Brownie.
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7 Jan
Trying to make my pets happy
My pets are aging. It is hard to watch. They slowly start to fail. But I’m trying my best to make them live better lives. The cats have been with me for fifteen years, the dog for eleven. Mitsy recently received a new bed. She loves it. She sleeps in it all the time. She [...]
29 Dec
Slow day
This morning started with a Ron Paul supporter giving me his spiel at breakfast. I didn’t know him. I was just making waffles in the lobby of the hotel. I did not give him my opinion of Ron Paul’s narrow view of foreign policy. Fuckin’ Hipster and I drove back into the city. We split [...]
26 Dec
Why start slow?
I’m on my way to Chicago. I brought a peanut butter and jelly sandwich, celery and an orange. Then I bought a bottle of water to drink and refill. I planned to be good. But then my flight was delayed and my plans flew out the window. I found myself seated at the bar at [...]
24 Dec
Merry Hair Porn Day!
It has been six months. Decided I needed a trim. No before picture today, just after.
15 Dec
Butternut squash with persimmon sauce
Tonight’s dinner: Butternut squash ravioli from Santa Cruz Pasta Factory, with a a sauce of butter, onion, persimmons, a squeeze of grapefruit juice and some sprigs of thyme from my herb garden. Roasted carrots in olive oil and a sprinkle of Alaea Hawaiian Sea Salt from SpiceHound.com. Romaine lettuce, the last of the tomatoes from [...]
13 Nov
Cowards
This is the note that I found on my car today. A little bit of context is required here. For the last few weeks, I’ve been driving Miss Moneypenny thanks to The Cravat loaning her to me while I had Das Boot on my foot. Myrtle sat idle in my carport and I asked The [...]
