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I Kick My To-Do List’s Butt and Take Names

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1.  Cable guy?  To the house but then denied the ability to DRILL HOLES IN MY FLOOR!!!!!!!!  Jesus Christ, of course I want you to reschedule and send someone who can fish a line down a wall.

2.  Cleaning crew?  Scheduled and will walk through the apartment tomorrow and give me an estimate.

3.  Truck?  Scheduled.

In Search of the Smile-Back

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Maybe it's a Southern thing, but I was taught to always smile at strangers.

I don't mean strangers with badly-inked prison tattoos, bloodshot eyes, and a bowie knife tucked into one boot; I mean strangers at the grocery. Strangers at the bank. Strangers on the walking trail at the park. If I come face-to-face with someone while I'm out and about and we make eye contact, I smile.

Nicki Wood Joins Bites Team

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Today you’ll encounter a new byline on Bites, as Nicki Wood joins us as a regular contributor. Of course, Nicki’s byline isn’t new to food journalism. She was a longtime food critic for the Nashville Banner (may it rest in peace) and has contributed to the Scene and Fine Cooking, among other publications.

Lesson in caring: Citizens 'stuff the bus'

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The parking lot at Wal-Mart was packed to capacity Saturday and in the aisles with the school supplies, it was elbow-to-elbow with shoppers. The shelves thinned and the shopping carts filled, but not...

Pomme Sweet Pomme

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"Four days in I-da-ho", a lyric CSNY never sang, but my reality nonetheless earlier this week. Three days off in Boise, a gig at their Botanical Gardens and off we went to re-join the Chesney tour. I never did get to do any fishing or hiking, but I pretty much walked the entire downtown area and found a laundromat. Life on the road has simple pleasures, and washing clothes is one of them.

Stormy Weather

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I’m not sure whether to take my close calls with lightning as that I am living right or that God’s aim is just a little off when he decides it’s time to teach me a lesson!

Never Imagined

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I’ve been putting off the inevitable for a few weeks.  I was suppose to go last night and completely forgot.  I remembered today.  Of course I would remember, today, I don’t feel well.  I’m sure it’s just allergies but that’s another story.

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