I had a Dr Pepper last week, probably the first in three or four years. It was overwhelmingly delicious. I paid more attention to my soda than I did my meal; every sip was a burst of out-of-this-world flavor. You’re shrugging. Nothing special about Dr Pepper, right? Just another soda. The thing is that it [...]
Archive for March, 2010
Delayed gratification makes treats even tastier
Posted in Eats, tagged beverage, delayed gratification, diet, Dr Pepper, flavor, food, nutrition, soda on March 30, 2010 | 4 Comments »
As Pictured Below: Giraffes, Rabbits and Birds
Posted in As Pictured Below, Home, Photographs, Travel, tagged animals, art, artist, birds, color, colorful, eclectic, Etsy, frame, framing, giraffe, Kristiana Parn, MonkeyHook, New York, New York City, note cards, rabbit, street market on March 18, 2010 | 2 Comments »
I picked up these note cards at a street market in New York City last year and promptly began neglecting to frame them. Now they’re framed and I have to find a place for them. I’m thinking they’d look great staggered on the wall beside the stairs … more on that when I finally punch [...]
Better eating by accident
Posted in Eats, Family, Home, tagged alabama, conversation, cupholders, diet, dining room, eating, flood, floodwaters, food, food guidelines, health, healthy, Huntsville, hurricane, Hurricane Katrina, manual transmission, Mobile, Pandora, remodeling, rewiring, table on March 16, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Ever manage to inadvertently start following a healthy eating pattern? This weekend, I realized that I’ve established two useful food guidelines over the past few years: I don’t eat in the car, and I don’t eat in front of the TV. Both situations came about entirely by accident. I purchased a car with a manual [...]
As Pictured Below: First Day of Spring
Posted in As Pictured Below, Cats, Photographs, tagged animals, cats, cropped pants, iPhone, photograph, spring on March 8, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Forget about March 20. When the small cat casts a shadow at 7 a.m. on a Monday and the temperature approaches 70 degrees, spring is declared. Cropped pants shall ensue.
