It’s been a busy — but O.K. — week and a half, capped off by a really good day yesterday. October 14th marked three years to the day when the cat, my obscenely loaded truck and I set off from Florida on a trek halfway across the country to land in the current location. Today [...]

I love shopping, but I hate going to the grocery store. With a passion and to the point that I will do almost anything within reason to avoid going.  This past week, I ended up there three times, and two of the times, it was because I ran out of Red Bull. Beyond those, plus [...]