26 Miles Down the Road
[Birthday cake, sliced, October 2010.] Friends, I did it. And it was HARD. Rain and wind and fog and no sun at all the whole …
So Then
[Fuel, September 2010.] Here is Indian Summer: sweet blue light at the beach on Saturday afternoon, happy dogs and the smell of bonfires, digging toes …
Late Summer
[The ubiquitous apples from Inverness, August 2010.] The sun is shining. I have a tall glass of iced coffee. It’s Friday. It also, and all …
A Bit Of Comfort
[Dinner, November 2008.] Buttermilk mashed potatoes. Chickpeas with garlic and spinach. Roasted cauliflower and carrots. I can think of fewer things that can make me …
Diving In
So, I’ve done it. Or at least I’ll try to do it. By “it” I mean committing to NaBloPoMo for November, which means I’m going …
Tea, and Me
This morning dawned, again, gray and cool. It was the kind of morning that makes you want to stay in and drink tea by the …
Dinner, Toute Seule
[Dinner tonight, March 2008.] Today was one of those days where I swear I looked up and didn’t know where the time had gone. I …
Banana + Peanut Butter
I forgot what nine miles is like: hard. The first half is all sweet and lovely, going along at a good clip and looking up …