http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MjF1bG5LUcs&feature=related Mac Daddy shares a birthday with our dear friend Shan. We used to raise the roof and celebrate together every year. That was before we had mortgages and student loans and unwieldy nose hair and thighs that touch … [Read more...] about Key West Lemonade – 5:00 Fridays
Everything I Ever Needed to Know About Life I Learned at BlogHer
We are all people, human, fallible yet beautiful. Bloggers are changing the world, one megabyte at a time. We all have bits of faulty wiring and flickering bulbs but we all light up when we smile. We glow when we laugh. Unicorns are more creepy than bedazzling. With … [Read more...] about Everything I Ever Needed to Know About Life I Learned at BlogHer
Italy on My Mind – Wordless Wednesday
Cure for the Common Cold Martini – 5:00 Fridays
I've been feeling a bit sluggish this week. I lucked out and made three trips over the summer in perfect health. This, despite the hackers and wheezers who seem to use pocketed snot rags (also known as the handkerchief and regarded as a posh accoutrement to one's outfit for some … [Read more...] about Cure for the Common Cold Martini – 5:00 Fridays
Under the Roman Sun – Wordless Wednesday
Channeling Joan Harris: Mad Men’s Vixen
Few women walk into a room and really make people take notice. I mean straighten their posture, wipe the spittle from the corners of their mouth, brush off the lint from their lapel, and really take notice. Most women enter a room with no fanfare, silently slipping in among the … [Read more...] about Channeling Joan Harris: Mad Men’s Vixen
Pineapple Margarita – 5:00 Fridays
Perhaps you remember Holly Golightly in Breakfast at Tiffany's giving the weather report to Sally Tomato. In her case the weather report was some mobster code. In my neck of the woods everyone is talking about the weather too. Mostly whether the weather will ever cool off. While … [Read more...] about Pineapple Margarita – 5:00 Fridays