we’re frontiersmen now.

This weekend in Watertown was excellent. We hung out with Harlan and Judy, I won money playing blackjack at the casino, we did our usual shopping excursion (which resulted in some camping and garden gear, plus yarn from the Knit Nook), and Matt and I paid visits to Duffy’s and the Harbor, which were chock-full of disastrous bachelorette parties. Awesome. ...

oh hey! 5

We’re back from New Orleans! I’ve been too busy trying to catch up on stuff to type. Also, I’ll have more about it when I get through photo-editing*. The short version: NEW ORLEANS IS SO MUCH FUN. I could’ve stayed there… well, permanently. We met a bunch of awesome people. We heard a lot of great music, including a reggae ...

rental cars i have known and loved 2

Dick The embarrassingly-huge Chrysler 300 that we were stuck driving around LA and San Diego. It’s impossible to look awesome in that car, especially when it just turns off randomly. Captain Cook The champagne-colored Cavalier that took us to visit volcanoes on the Big Island. Captain Hook The silver Cavalier that took us to visit beaches, rain forests, and to ...

tong and the pizza tree

Reasons Milwaukee was way more awesome than anyone might expect: We were there with Chris, Meg, Missy, Joe, Wendy, and Amelia. We all got rooms at the Hyatt downtown for $40. Thanks, Priceline! The flight took 50 minutes and put me over the 25,000 mile marker on Delta. Matt and I now both have enough miles for another domestic roundtrip. ...