Dear Emily, this weekend I went to a board game convention. And it was awesome. GC, his dad, and his brother have been going to Dragonflight for many years now. People come with new or old board games and you can sign up to lead some or play some, or you can just float around, … More Dragonflight XXXVI
Dear Bethany, We are now in the few weeks of time in Boston when the weather is really warm. Most of the buildings here do not have AC and are designed to insulate against heat loss, so the inside is warmer than the outside at all times of day. My apartment does fine because it’s only on … More How to stay cool without AC
Hello hello! I am so glad you had a whirlwind of a Chicago adventure! It was so nice to see some of those familiar faces! I’m going to be in Chicago in September, someday we’ll have to be back at the same time 🙂 Last weekend was Bite of Seattle, the Seattle food festival! It … More Food Festival!
Hello my little lady, Seems like now is the time for travels to the homeland. I loved that picture of your dad with the fireworks, and Borden is looking very well. Handsome as ever. Last weekend the boy and I also made the ceremonial pilgrimage–to Chicago and Northwestern, and then to Wisconsin! A whirlwind trip. We … More Chicago and Milwaukee in 72 hours
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Hello hello my friend, and welcome back!!! I loved hearing about your Dehli adventures. The food looks amazing, although I’m not sure how I feel about salted milk beverages. Let’s go back someday to sample this mango you speak of and to view the museums and art culture! Hearing about your meetings made me think … More An Excellent Orlando Adventure
I have returned from New Delhi with a newfound respect for my own ability to sweat. It was HOT and HUMID. I usually just let my hair air dry in the summer, but this strategy failed me in the Delhi summertime. The level of humidity meant that my hair was essentially at osmotic equilibrium with the surrounding air … More Tales from New Delhi
Hello my friend! I shall miss your alternate weekend updates, but I’m so so excited for your travel! I look forward to hearing all about it 🙂 I think I may have played Dixit before! It sounds familiar. I will definitely look it up and bring it to my next game night 🙂 So last … More Vegas!!!
Hi BEEF, I am also certainly enjoying the vibrancy of things with the new season. It really wakes you up. And I will never say no to more cookies, my friend 😉 I’m writing a brief post today to sign out for a bit in June. In fact, I’ll only be doing New Delhi (no … More Signing out for Travel
Hello my friend! Now that spring is full steam ahead (and getting towards summer), there are lots of fun colors about and I want to share some with you. I had a salad the other week with watermelon pop rocks sprinkled on top. When the menu said watermelon pop rocks, I thought it would just … More Colors!
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