animal lover, gardener, knitter, and gourmet cook
 

yard overhaul

In preparation for our now annual Surf N Turf dinner (to be held next weekend), we did some work in the yard this evening. Brian edged the sidewalk, patio, etc., and also mowed the lawn. I got out the weedeater and ate some weeds. I also weeded some stuff by …

raiders of the lost ark

Unlike many of the other films from our youth, this one actually held up. It was quite entertaining for all three of us. My manager at work lent us the DVD. He has the whole series. I hope he lends us the rest because I’d like to watch them in …

fear itself

NBC has a horror anthology that started this evening. Supposedly there are going to be 13 episodes. There are guest directors and writers galore scheduled for this endeavor. Tonight’s episode was “Sacrifice” and was a vampire story. Pretty good. Definitely worth watching if you are into that sort of thing.

4 corners of the world

It’s my birthday and I’ll eat out if I want to. I knew I wasn’t going to feel like cooking today. Plus, Jake was staying at his grandparent’s. So, I made an executive decision and decided we’d go out for supper tonight. I’ve been wanting to go to 4 Corners …

sunday gardening

This evening, I planted some cilantro seeds in the herb garden. I should have planted these in the spring, but I’m a little behind this year, in case you haven’t noticed. Hopefully they will at least sprout. I still have slots for three more herbs, but I’m going to have …