I’ve had this thing for YEARS. Bought it somewhere sometime, and have NEVER USED IT. I think all of the Japanese scared me. And the directions with all of the arrows pointing to all of the parts that appear to be designed to cleanly slice off bits of fingers. But today I needed to [...]
Archive for the ‘Necessities’ Category
Is there such a thing as the perfect pen? Probably not, but that won’t stop me from trying to find it. In Target, I’m in the pen aisle. In Staples, I’m in the pen aisle. In Rite-Aid, I’m in the pen aisle. But true pen heaven exists online at www.jetpens.com. Hoo boy…fountain pens, gel pens, [...]
I’ll start with the bad news…you can’t get one anymore. Well, maybe on ebay, but not from Mr. Coffee. I love hot chocolate, but let’s face it, there are issues: 1) Instant- frequently watery and sludgey. Not a fan. 2) Real stuff via prep in a saucepan- decent, but it has to be watched, [...]
For the past two summers, we’ve borrowed my cousin’s camp in the Adirondacks, and spent a handful of blissful August days hiking, walking, reading, and lounging. There is no agenda. There is no cell service. There is no cable. In these few days, the knots in my scrunched up shoulders slowly unkink, and my mind [...]
WARNING: Objects may be more numerous than they appear. I never met a Prismacolor I didn’t like. (I have the BIG box.) I might have a problem. A color-coded problem. Could be.
I love that, despite a day of screwed up flights, my luggage arrived in Norfolk when I did. Yay for underpants! I’ll spare you the pictures.
