Not a Foodie
I’m not a foodie. I can’t be; I was officially disqualified ordering a McDonald’s DOUBLE Filet o’ Fish sandwich years ago. In my defense,...
Mampy's Stew Chicken
I just returned from a vacation to Belize. How lucky am I? It didn’t start off that well—American Airlines changed my gate at the Dallas...
Bamboozled
I'm a big fan of bamboo. Love the plant, love stuff that’s made from it, especially any kind of fabric. I have bamboo sheets, bamboo...
Beware the Bolivians
Kim and I voted in the Colorado Democratic Primary today. We didn’t stand in line, having to social distance, we didn’t have to wait for...
A Better Life for Ma
My Mom would never have been accused of being an especially happy person. In her defense, I probably wouldn’t have been either, had I had...
Sometimes We Fall
Kim and I went hiking this morning. It was a beautiful Colorado summer day: flowers blooming, birds trilling, dozens of dragonflies...
Having Our Cake
Cake is in the news these days. Well, not so much the cake as the eating of the cake, or perhaps even more specifically, the baking of...
Gettin' Rankled
I have a lightbulb story. Lightbulb stories usually involve some sort of epiphany and this one is no different. But it came to me slowly....
Something but the Truth
We lie. Alright, let me “soften” that; we have the ability to lie. That is, not tell the truth when we have evidence to the contrary. I’m...
Transition Soup
“Now is the winter of our discontent…” Without getting into who won and why and how, it is obvious that there are a lot of pissed off...