When my sister was born, I thought she looked like a complete sloth. I had done extensive research on the species, as only an almost three-year-old could: I read scanned pictures in a book called Zoo Babies. Looking back, she takes offense to this comparison. …
Author: elizabethev
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Today: This little piggy went to market.
Heirloom tomatoes, locally grown cucumbers and fresh cut field flowers make me smile. I’ve got to get back to the kitchen… I smell something burning. Also On Tap for Today: Happy 22nd birthday, Christopher! You’re the best not-so-little brother in the Universe. 🙂 World Cup…
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Today: You might say this is ludacris.
…And you’d be justified. Here are a few Ludacris ideas I’ve dreamed up as of late: Getting a second dog Not some day when we have a big yard, or when I move to Alaska to become a competitive musher and need something with a…
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Today: Be cool.
Clark has a message for everyone out there surfing this heat wave: Just be cool. And that’s why they call it… the doggie paddle. If you can’t don a sweet red life vest and swim around in the shallow end, here are a few more…
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Today: The magic craft of brewing.
Eating local is all the rage (this is a good thing), but I rarely seek out opportunities to drink local. This, too, is probably a good thing. I need not sample brews everywhere I go. I wouldn’t get very far. Nevertheless, while we were in…
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Today: Float the lazy river.
If only that poor family traveling west on the Oregon Trail in their rundown wagon had to cross the Lazy River, instead of those pesky rapids. I imagine they’d caulk the wagon and float every time, likely ending up in the Caribbean. Or Louisiana at…
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Today: God Bless the USA.
I hope you all had a fabulous 4th! We kicked off America’s birthday bright and early, heading to the starting line for the inaugural Harvard Pilgrim 10k in my hometown of Foxborough, Massachusetts. Some people spell it without the -ugh, but ugh… I find the…
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Today: Delawhere?
When in Rome, do as the Romans do. When in Delaware, eat fresh strawberries, drink Dogfish Head beer, play lots of Phase 10 with Kristine and race 14 year olds to the front of the line at Jungle Jim’s (which is, in case you didn’t…
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Today: Back in action!
We spent a few amazing days on the Delaware shore with friends this week. After ten hours on the road today, I am wiiiiiped, but wanted to share a few of the highlights. I hope you’re all having a great week! I’m looking forward to…