Monthly Archives: November 2010

Hello from Portland

Posted on November 29, 2010 by

Hello, all. Today I’m in Portland, Oregon, where the coffee is good, the light is golden and the clouds dark, hipsters are more than plentiful, frizzy hair (or at least mine) is inevitable, there are endless streets to explore and … Continue reading →

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26 deep-fried turkeys (and other meats)

Posted on November 25, 2010 by

It’s turkey day! Yay! Though I have to work a few hours, I got to start the day off with some friends and old acquaintances at a turkey fry. There were turkeys and sausages and bloody marys and mimosas and … Continue reading →

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Happy Thanksgiving!

Posted on November 24, 2010 by

Happy Thanksgiving, Lovelies. I hope you’re all filling up on perfect turkey, laughing with friends, making memories with family and not worrying about the dishes ’til later. I’m working Thanksgiving and then having dinner with people who are taking us … Continue reading →

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Boys of ‘Movember’ + Five Senses Monday

Posted on November 22, 2010 by

In certain circles, there is no hiding the emerging coolness of men with beards and mustaches. November is here, and that means we’re in the midst of celebrating “Movember,” “NovemBEARD” and “No-Shave November.” Boys are looking scruffy, lumberjack-esque and, some, … Continue reading →

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For a friend

Posted on November 19, 2010 by

I have a blog, several e-mail accounts, texting, Twitter, Facebook, a few mailing address and two tin cans strung together — yet I sometimes fail at communication. Some of my best and longest friends live so far away, and while … Continue reading →

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Suitcase Stories (Plus Five Senses Monday)

Posted on November 15, 2010 by

I have a confession. At the end of a small,  dark hallway in my dad’s house, there is a bedroom that houses boxes, bins and suitcases of my favorite memories. The room used to be my bedroom, but now it’s … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thrift Store Finds

Posted on November 11, 2010 by

On my way home from work last night I stopped by my favorite thrift store, Delta Thrift. Sometimes I’ll leave empty-handed, but last night I rocked that shop. I ended up having so much fun just browsing by myself. Here … Continue reading →

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