ramble on rose.

I am strangely excited about this. We’ve had some horticultural surprises ­– like the tulip that popped up in the middle of the backyard — around the new house since we moved here, and in the last couple weeks, we’ve done a lot to ensure we’ll have new stuff growing around here for years to… Read More ramble on rose.

skinned.

The stitches are out. When I visited my dermatologist this morning, I was also told that the chunk of my arm she removed two weeks ago was in fact malignant; it was a basal cell growth, and she made the right call in removing it upon that initial appointment. This wasn’t a surprise to anyone.… Read More skinned.

winged.

If you showed up hungry, you came to the right place. If you left hungry, you did it wrong. Mindbling and Pgha pulled off yet another epic Tweetup, this time bringing us together over a pile of wings from all over town. If you didn’t make it there Saturday evening, you missed: Wings, the best… Read More winged.

walked.

Three miles and more than $5,200. And the funny thing was, neither was especially difficult. I met these lovely ladies and gentlemen just after 9 a.m. Saturday morning, to make good on our pledge to walk for Maddie in the March of Dimes’ March for Babies. I got to meet some of my favorite internet… Read More walked.

almost.

Thanks, y’all. Enough of you have pitched in that I reached my $200 goal for tomorrow’s MoD walk on the North Shore. I knew I could count on my friends to give me a hand; I also got some surprise donations, which makes the whole deal extra special. If you haven’t yet, and you’re thinking… Read More almost.