He (she?) likes to eat the cat food:


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Moira and I decided to ring in the fall season with a trip through the corn maze at Marini's.


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After a looooong day of travel that began at 3am and is now finally mostly over (at 9:30 pm my time), I've reached Victoria. I'll admit that through most of the flight from Seattle I was distracted from the magnificent scenery of the San Juan islands and the Olympic Mountain range by the fear that Canadian Customs would find the half-eaten bag of ( Read more... )

Some of you may remember Todd. And some of you who know me well IRL might also know I have a subgenre of tales called "Todd Stories." So recently Todd called me up and we were chatting, and I brought up an incident in which a group of us went skiing/snowboarding together at Loon and he had to leave early ( Read more... )

It was one of those nights when eating healthy was a nearly impossible challenge.

Exhibit A: Healthy Turnips (slightly pale and emo and wilty)


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We had a fantastic weekend at Mt Desert Island. Driving up on Friday night in the rain was a bit of a long ride--5 hours--and apparently it must have been Bring Your Alpaca on a Roadtrip Day, because I saw no less than four vanfuls of alpacas on their way to somewhere. Somewhere entertaining for alpacas, I hope ( Read more... )

Moira and I visited a local farm and orchard where the kids can visit the animals and pet and feed them, etc ( Read more... )

Not since the John Tesh radio hour have I been this surprised by a dubious celebrity talk show ( Read more... )