The day John got laid off, we left campus in shock and in search of lunch. All I wanted was a quiet-ish place where we could gather our thoughts and come up with a plan. We decided on the cafe across the street from the History building. As we approached the corner, I saw a [...]
This year for Thanksgiving we hosted John’s youngest brother, Zack, and Zack’s wife, Nikki. I can’t even begin to tell you what a wonderful time we had. We laughed a lot (ask Zack to tell you about chubby chasers), we caught up, and we ate much food. Much food. We took them to the airport [...]
For many years now, we’ve eschewed the traditional Butterball turkey in favor of a more natural Thanksgiving. Usually this has meant ordering an organic turkey from afar and picking it up locally. This year, though, we acted early. At the beginning of the summer, I contacted a local farm and put my name on the [...]