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As time-consuming as blogging can be, keeping up with blogs is often even more so. (When I’ve had the chance to catch up on my Google reader since new years, I’ve been heartened to see that I’m not the...
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Over the weekend I did an inventory of my Waffle House collection, of which mention has been made here before. I’ve been meaning to catalog this stuff for some time, just to see how much (and what) I...
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Over the weekend one of my best friends and I, along with our mothers, hosted a baby shower for another of our best friends. We took the easy route and kept things traditional, which, in these parts,...
View ArticleLast weekend, briefly, in photos
I’m a bit behind here (and in life in general), but last weekend was so delightful that I couldn’t go too long without sharing some photos. Here’s the rundown: After work last Friday I packed up an...
View ArticleOld-Timey Tuesday: The honeymoon is over.
Montreal, Quebec, May 29, 2010 Two years ago today was the last day of our French-Canadian honeymoon. There was late-night poutine (technically early morning on the 29th) with delicious local beer, a...
View ArticleI’ll always have a place at the Dairy Queen…
Outside the World of Coca-Cola, Atlanta, Georgia, June 9, 2010 In 2010, Dairy Queen celebrated the 25th birthday of its most popular treat, the Blizzard, by introducing a mini version of the dessert...
View ArticleOld-Timey Tuesday: Yes We Can!
America, November 4, 2008 For the last election — my first to vote in person — I made an aspirational Blue State Blue Velvet cake, inspired by the Obama-centric blog Yes We Cake (which later featured...
View ArticleOld-Timey Tuesday: Münsterwurst
Münsterplatz, Freiburg im Breisgau, June 2004 Nine years ago this month I was reaching the beginning of the end of my time studying abroad in Germany, so I went around town taking pictures of things I...
View ArticleDangling the waffle…
Well friends, I can’t believe I left you hanging so long after my last post! I know you’ve all been dying to hear how the Waffle House jukebox auction turned out. Right? I think this photo says it...
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