Mangorita throwdown Originally uploaded by Kate O’ Is Addison’s mangorita the superior recipe or is Donna’s the ‘rita done right? I don’t think I’ve sampled enough to say for sure. Back for more.
Apparently, we grow bored with merely gourmet coffee
Oh yeah, I forgot to mention that I’m going to some shindig on Thursday featuring “microroasted artisanal coffees.” Really? “Microroasted?” I was aware of the home roasting trend (I started to call it a craze, but I think that’s overstating
Wage does it again.
Chris Wage is a freakin’ photography genius (even while drunk enjoying an adult beverage or two): I LOVE that picture. It makes me feel like I’m back in that moment, in the late hours of the party with the die
All piled up
Pyramid Achieved!!!, originally uploaded by GingerGE. Ginger captured a great series of pictures of some friends forming a human pyramid at our porch-warming party, concluding with this successful pyramid. (L-R, bottom row: Allen, Jim, Derek; middle: Karsten, Joni; top: Amy)
Technorati lets you claim a blog, but what about claiming a blogger?
CeeElCee and girls, originally uploaded by lesley s. Doesn’t this totally look like I’m saying “mine, all mine”? After all, we’re talking about BadBad-mf’in-Ivy and Ginger-f’in’-SNAPs here, people – I don’t know why CeeElCee wasn’t fighting me for them. He
Party recap
Oktoberfest looks to have been a big success for the Historic Germantown neighborhood, and our party was a blast. Thanks to everyone who came and partied with us, and my apologies to anyone I may have offended by suggesting they
Home again!
And a post about our travel ordeals is on Metroblogging Nashville. Since what I wrote there was mostly trip complaints, here are some of the trip highlights: Getting to see our friend D, who was a colleague on the infamous
Chicago songwriters on the loose in Nashville!
I had such a blast Tuesday night. Some songwriting friends from Chicago were in town, and we went to see a round at Caffeine that included Marc Alan Barnette, who always puts on a lively show with songs like “There’s
Sick.
Started yesterday with a sore throat, culminated in a stuffed-up head last night, now completely miserable. Took Nyquil before bed, Dayquil when I woke up and just now again. Still feeling awful. Bleah. But we had guests over last night,
Hokey Halloween!
Last week, our friend Lair invited us to a Halloween party. Yesterday he told us he’d canceled it and that he’d be playing a writers’ round that night, and that everyone would be in costume anyway. Good thing, too, since