Apart from the Lowry Bridge, nothing else exploded or fell into the river over the weekend. Which is probably for the best. Friday night, Matt and I grabbed a quick dinner at Black Dog (due to which I’m re-obsessed with hummus sammiches), then went over to the Hat Trick Lounge to see the Jack Brass Band. They were playing there ...
I’ve mentioned before that there are only two things that will get me out of bed voluntarily in the painfully-early morning hours: 1) leaving for vacation 2) the Breast Cancer 3-Day I can now add another item to that list: 3) to watch something blow up. We were on the Minneapolis Queen bright and early Sunday morning for that, and ...
There’s something new in the garden every single day. baby tomato! baby banana pepper! squash blossoms baby broccoli! corn, nearly a foot tall beets on a pile of spinach dinner makings The spinach has bolted, so I finally gave in and pulled all the plants. It took almost an hour to clean it all, dry it, and package it in ...
I love summer, despite it being the reason I can’t keep up with my typing. There’s a lot going on! In out-and-about news, we went to watch a bunch of our friends play softball in a park in Minneapolis that didn’t allow beer (that was way more traumatic to them than their mercy-rule loss), hung out on the patio (sidewalk) ...