What a dismal week this had been. Impotent, pointless, and inconsequential. But its done now. That’s the silver lining. And now I have a whole weekend ahead of me with no one but myself to answer to. I may “Enjoy Troy,” wine and dine myself, do something productive around the apartment. The world is my oyster. Its been […]
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Manic Mandy or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Winter
What a long, cold Winter this has been. Sometime in December the temperature dropped below freezing and it has stayed there ever since. You would think that my stout, hardy Slavic genes would buffer me in some way for this–but the force has never been strong with me here. I have never been good with […]
Ode to my Foreman Grill
Oh my Foreman, how I love thee, let me count the ways… Chicken has never tasted so tender, so succulent So flavorful Since you arrived on our doorstep. It was worth getting married just to be gifted with the special touch you add to our cuisine. When we are hungry I know I can turn […]
It was a dark and stormy afternoon…
So its Monsoon Season in the Capital Region today, and I’ve got coffee stains all over one of my favorite white shirts…and disgusted though I am with this I still find myself craving yet another tall cup of coffee. I’m honestly not sure if there is enough coffee in the world to perk me up […]