11. WOOOOOOOOO.
Seven Springs will look nothing at all like this tomorrow morning. But I’m excited about the little bit of snow we’re supposed to get overnight anyway.Filed under: I Have No Idea Tagged: nablopomo,...
View Article12. good morning.
That’s a nice thing to wake up to. Filed under: I Have No Idea Tagged: nablopomo, weather freak boy, winter obsession, woo-hoo
View Article13. disappointing.
People who aren’t who you thought. Those who don’t do the simple things they should. Not living up to my own expectations. Feeling isolated. These aren’t new lessons. But they seem to have come up all...
View Article14. yes.
I’ve tried to avoid using the daily NaBloPoMo prompts from the nice folks at BlogHer as a crutch; I’d like to think that I can get through 30 days mostly on my own. Today’s question, however, is...
View Article16. distracted.
I have several more substantial posts in the works, but as long as we’re having these incredible nights, I’m going to be spending time outside by the fire ring.Filed under: Home Tagged: nablopomo,...
View Article17. comfort.
It wasn’t exactly cold today, but we nevertheless indulged in a few of our favorite comfort-food meals. One of our favorite Sunday-morning traditions has come to be called Mrs. Crappy’s Mystery Hash....
View Article18. about me.
How you can tell it’s a NaBloPoMo month — we’re only two weeks in, and this is the second Facebook meme I’ve stolen from the blog. I may have bitten off more than I can chew with this one, the...
View Article19. mornings are hard.
It’s 9:30 p.m., and I’m going to bed as soon as this is posted. That’s a pretty good indication that I am seriously dragging. I felt OK most of the day, but the morning was, without my complete...
View Article20. practice.
I’m a fan of Thanksgiving food in all forms. I love it when Mrs. Crappy suggests having mini-Thanksgiving in the middle of the winter. I wake up in the middle of the night craving turkey and stuffing...
View Article21. fifteen hundred. and a couple more.
A few days ago, I had a rough morning. I won’t recap the whole thing now — there’s an entire post about that — but I found one thing that I apparently need to add to that list. Along with my lunch and...
View Article22. the irony.
A few posts ago, I mentioned that I had starts on several additional posts. Many, if not most, of those were going to be about food. Which makes this week all that much more entertaining. On Sunday...
View Article23. thanks.
The pictures of food you guys are posting are killing me. Because I’m hungry enough that I could eat my own arm. But I’m thankful for each and every one of you nonetheless. And I hope you’re having the...
View Article24. ten.
I guess it would have been understandable, given this week’s circumstances, if I had forgotten what today was (besides Thanksgiving, of course). As it is, I nearly missed it. It? That’s the 10-year...
View Article25. ready?
I’m ready.Filed under: Ohio, Sports Tagged: college football, nablopomo, team up north, woo-hoo
View Article26. whew.
I had fun this morning, posting a stream of dumb Michigan jokes on my Facebook page. I had fun for a bit in the third quarter, when it looked like Ohio State’s defense had settled down and the offense...
View Article27. not quite.
My blog is snowing. That means it’s December. This is post No. 27. That means I didn’t quite complete NaBloPoMo. Given that I was near death for the entire last week, I’m OK with that. In the last...
View Articlegetting lit.
Confession: this post is for me as much as it is for you. This is our sixth Christmas in our Pittsburgh house. I don’t think I’ve ever hung our Christmas lights the same way twice. And this post is...
View Articlebook ‘em.
This is another Facebook meme, brought to you by my friend Jacob, who asked for an almost stream-of-consciousness list of ten books that have stuck with me over the years. Without much thought, here...
View Articlecomforting.
I wanted to accomplish two things with tonight’s dinner. I wanted to make something appropriate for today’s raw, snowy weather; I also wanted to make something that Mrs. Crappy, who is recovering from...
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