After Saturday’s Winter Park Road Race 10K, I’m feeling a bit hardcore. I did something I’ve never done before (and something I was happy to never do) — I ran in the rain. And it wasn’t fun. The day started out OK. I was watching the weather like crazy because Friday was rainy (and we…
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The Storm of the Century*
*Or at least of the week Never a dull moment ’round here. As I first reported a couple weeks ago, we’re having some major dryer woes. Long story short: my dryer stopped drying things about two weeks ago (it still runs, though). It’s part of a washer/dryer combo unit that came with the house we…
The Kitchen House
I’m usually too lazy to blog about the books that I read and like, but in this case, I have to do it … for your own good! We had our monthly book club meeting last week to discuss our latest selection, The Lifeboat by Charlotte Rogan. From the description, I thought I was going…
Our First Family 5K
As E. grows up, I’m finding more and more ways she’s like me. She’s outgoing; she loves watching, playing and talking about sports; her body is always covered in scrapes or bruises from playing too hard (or falling too much); she loves to sleep in and she has an uncanny ability to memorize song lyrics….
Inside My Brain: Vol. 1(ish)
Since my first two Week in Review posts were wildly popular (meaning I didn’t lose every reader I have), I’m finally back with another one. I realized the flaw in calling it a Week in Review — I can’t be counted on to keep a weekly assignment. Rather, from here on out, I’ll dub them…