Category: daily drivel
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hops!
Cycling to work the other day, I happened to glance over at the vegetables in the community garden just behind Atwood Avenue and saw that somebody had a very healthy hops vine growing up high over the posts they’d strung lines between for the plant to cling to. I’ve read that hops can be a… Read.
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silfay
I ruined evening silfay last night, but it had to be done. The back yard needed mowing in the worst way. I sort of got out of the habit of mowing at all during the summer-long heat wave when there was nothing to mow. It was all just turning brown and shrinking away, but not… Read.
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playground
Whoah. What the hell is this? It must be Dr. No’s man cave! Who else but a mad scientist would need to know the time in five time zones as he relaxes in the basement of his volcano island headquarters after a long day of scheming his way towards world domination? Who else but an… Read.
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Brewers vs Phillies
My Darling B and I took a little trip to Milwaukee yesterday afternoon to see our first Brewer’s game ever, courtesy of the good folks at Hop Head Beer Tours, who provided transportation and plenty of beer, which was not only freshly-brewed in the kettles at the Vintage Brewing Company but was poured by one… Read.
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tiki hustle
All I wanted to do was stop at the tiki bar for a cool, refreshing drink by the lakeside so My Darling B and I could unwind just a tad after a stressful day at work, taking a moment to relax and let the cares of the day pass away from us. We’ve been driving… Read.
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grassy
I love yard work! Wow, do I ever love yard work! I love yard work so much, I did it all Sunday afternoon, and man did I have a good time! I wish I were doing it right now! This just in: The power of positive thinking is a load of crap. Yard work sucks,… Read.
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great!
It’s the Great Taste of the Midwest! (I’m typing this entry now because I’ll be far too toasted to hit the right keys in the right order after we come home from the event.) My Darling B and I went out to Crema Cafe for a pre-tasting breakfast so we’d have a solid cushion of… Read.
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stripes
It’s another too-tired-to-blog post. Today’s eye candy: Saturn. Read.
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la-la-lah
Apparently I missed all the fun last night. I hit the hay at about half past nine, but B stayed up late and not only got to see everything, she was right in the middle of it! That’ll teach me to go to bed just because I’m exhausted. While B was sitting up late, working… Read.
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mojave?
Mars looks a lot like the Mojave Desert. That’ll thrill the hoaxers. Read.
