While I waited nervously on a sidewalk in the Back Bay, worrying that I had overdressed or underdressed, that I would talk too much or too little, that I would spill my drink, or that I was at the completely wrong restaurant, I was approached…
Humans
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Today: Happy Father’s Day.
You’re the best, Dad! Thank you for everything. Happy Father’s Day. Also On Tap for Today: Paul Pierce: How fatherhood put a new perspective on my life. Clark’s professional photo shoot at the Public Garden A Father’s Day proclamation by President Obama Reading by the…
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Today: The Godblessmobile.
Happiness on wheels! I haven’t seen this little car since we moved (hence the snow on the ground in this photo, safely snapped at a red light), but once I tried to follow the Godblessmobile. It’s a speedy little thing and it got away from…
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Today: Please excuse my garlic breath.
I whipped up a few easy appetizers for my brother’s graduation party yesterday. What these recipes lack in imagination and effort, they make up for in garlic. My grandmother described the white bean dip as “Strange looking,” “Unpleasant,” and “Oh, youuuu made it?” But you…
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Today: Window shopping.
Want to see something totally weird? Just kidding. This post is not about me (wearing a moose hat, and not wearing makeup). This post is about a strange face that appeared, quite literally, on my car window this week. Do you see it? It’s as…
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Today: Doughly crap! I made bread!
The only thing more satisfying than making something from scratch, is eating something from scratch. Inspired by Heather, I set out to make a loaf of bread this weekend. One mushroom cloud of flour later, I pulled this masterpiece from the oven: The recipe Heather…
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Today: Stormy weather.
It rained buckets in Southie this evening. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQy1oESPNBg&hl=en&fs=1] Excellent cameo, Clark. The thunder boomed and the lightning flashed and smoke billowed from the kitchen. That last bit had nothing to do with the weather (and everything to do with me burning the potatoes), but it…
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Today: Step away from the dune.
Erosion is no laughing matter, people. As I read on the front page of this Sunday’s Boston Globe, one of my favorite beaches is closed for the next two weeks as the stairs (which are insane, and totally unsafe when crowded by tourists and their…
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Today: Long live the long weekend.
Thanks to the men and women who gave their lives for the good ol’ U.S.A., we savored every minute of this long Memorial Day weekend. We got a few home improvement projects accomplished (details to follow 🙂 ), spent time with my friends and celebrated…