The annual Oscar Party was an overall smash, and the competition was fierce in the food competition this year! As expected, guests brought Indian food inspired by Slumdog Millionaire, and yes - a carton of Milk showed up. It even won a prize. But there were some other trends, including sweets, a lot of Benjamin … Continue reading The 2009 Oscar Party Winners
Conversations: Karen vs. Gary, and a random Gene Shalit reference.
Me: So get this. Him: What? Me: I was just at the convenience store buying Chef Boyardee beef ravioli and Gene Shalit was behind me. Him: Huh. Nice. Me: He was like, 'Oh, you have soup n' sandwiches now!' to the owner. Him: Did he buy beef ravioli too? Me: No, he was too excited … Continue reading Conversations: Karen vs. Gary, and a random Gene Shalit reference.
Remember that time …
There's been a new meme circulating on Facebook - one that is, thankfully, shorter than the '25 Things' list that's been everywhere lately. 'Remember that time' charges your friends with leaving one, random memory in the queue, creating an interesting little mish-mash of life experiences over the years. I wanted to post 'Remember that time' … Continue reading Remember that time …
Shots from the Beat
The Innovation Museum in the Berkshires. I m writing a story about Innovation and Education... it was a cool place!
Writing with the Snow Outside
This post originally appeared on The Jump on Feb 3, 2009. The snow is coming down relatively hard outside. A friend said earlier it was just 'the pretty kind of snow' today, and not the white-knuckling, car-crushing, wet kind that causes havoc across New England. But I don't know ... it looks pretty hairy out … Continue reading Writing with the Snow Outside
