Apparently I’m 22 years younger and I just robbed a liquor store near my parents’ home. Imagine their surprise when they opened the newspaper and saw this: http://www.oregonlive.com/news/index.ssf/2010/01/man_woman_arrested_in_hazel_de.html. Who knew I led a double life?...
I’ve heard of graduate students cracking under the pressure – but graduate student wives? Three nights ago, I had a nightmare that Kirk fell in love with his financial calculator and apologetically left me to marry it. The psychologists who read this ezine will have...
I have a house simply brimming with beautiful new stuff. It wasn’t my plan to replace so much at once, but starting last year, and ramping up in earnest over the summer, it seemed everything broke down. Check out this list of the fallen: My computer ...
Here's the latest development on the squash plant that popped up in bad soil next to our house. It's a pretty funny-looking squash. It looks rather space-age to me, like it's about to morph into an alien message transmitter. Does anybody know what the heck this...
For all my avid gardening (and my never-ending attempts to grow a tasty tomato), sometimes Mother Nature just hands me a gift. Witness Exhibit A: our first squash blossom. The plants just popped up next to our house, in a thin plot of land with such...
Hey – I owe you a little fun after taking you so deep in this month’s feature article. Props to MBTI® expert, workshop leader, and author Katherine Hirsh, perhaps the world’s best houseguest. On her most recent visit, Katherine gave us a CD she had personally...