Sharrows on Skyline?
Fog + bikers + Skyline Boulevard = one nervous driver on a recent early evening drive. No, not me. Kenny. I was the nervous passenger. Haha. I was already nervous about the fog and Kenny taking the two-lane mountainous road - but then add some bikers who make me...
Apizza Scholls
Ooooooh! I feel almost cool! We went to Apizza Scholls last weekend. This is exciting for two reasons 1) I made a reservation and 2) it was on Food and Wine's 2012 best pizza places in the U.S. list . Don't be fooled - we brought the kids, but the fact that we...
New Jersey Digs Oregon Beer
One of the best parts about Portland / Oregon is the thriving local brewery scene. My dad apparently agrees - and ordered a Portland brew tonight at the local Buffalo Wild Wings back in New Jersey! I love this text for two reasons - 1) Portland made an impression and...
Warning: Bad Hair Day Ahead
I just overheard one of the local news channels that Tuesday could deteriorate into a bad hair day. Hahaha. Hahaha. Oh my. I cannot stop laughing. On one hand, as a gal with hair that frizzes easily, I can appreciate the warning. On the other hand, (which is...
The Goondocks
Our visitors left on Tuesday. Sad, of course, but slightly less sad because we'll see them in a few weeks for the holidays. Woo hoo! I think we did a decent job of showing them around. We may have finally gotten it right after four rounds of visitors this year. Fifth...
Good Thing I Like The Beatles?
So last night, I had one of those heart-pounding moments where I heard thumps in the night that jolted me awake. Thump. Thump. Thump. Pause. Thump. Pause. Thump. Thump. "Someone" walking on gravel. I sat in bed and listened for a few minutes to make sure I actually...