I finished the emptying of the garden last night, except for the onions and lettuce that are still hanging on, and the herbs that will hopefully return next year. There are now bunches of herbs hanging in the basement (I’m going to leave the laundry room door open for our Halloween party; it looks like the Blair Witch Project in ...
Yep, it’s fall. I was caught off-guard by it, since it went from the 70s to frost-warning within a week’s time. Then it rained for an entire week while it stayed cold, so my garden has just been sitting around looking sad. Last night was the first time I was able to do anything with it. I pulled out the ...
This weekend began with Colleen’s first Jucy Lucy at Matt’s Bar. I have grilled cheese there, and like to try to trick myself into believing it couldn’t possibly come into contact with meat on their grill. No way. We then went to Oktoberfest at Gasthof. How can you not love Oktoberfest? HEART! Colleen and I made friends playing Hammershlagen. We ...
HOCKEY. The NHL begins its regular season tonight. Technically the Gophers season doesn’t start til October 16, but my sister and I are attending their only pre-season game (while Matt’s watching the last Twins game at the dome!) on Sunday. I CAN’T WAIT. I’ve been in a haze the last few days and haven’t done much of anything but work ...