Green manicures and being young at heart

August 22, 2013
Green manicure
I was feeling puckish yesterday, up for some fun, ready for a good time, so with time on my hands I tossed a tiny bottle of pistachio-colored nail polish in my bag and...
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Smart dogs do for themselves

August 21, 2013
We bought a nifty new retractable screen door for the French doors off our patio, recently. Not only do they retract smoothly, but because we bought one that cuts the...
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If you’ve got a yummy summer recipe…

August 20, 2013
I'm looking for some delicious summer recipes that are healthy, but still satisfying for a healthy man's appetite.  Thanks to climate change, our summer's been...
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“Old peeps” and I don’t mean the chicks

August 19, 2013
Last semester I sat in on a student project presentation. They identified their target market as "old peeps in retirement homes."  Looking at their shiny, 20-year old...
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Slow-cooker Chicken with Carrots, Onion & Potatoes

August 18, 2013
For me, the slow cooker is a year-round thing. In the winter I can make hearty soups and stews that ward off the chill and in summer it's a great way to prepare a...
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Is everyone who writes a writer?

August 17, 2013
“I’m writing a book!” I hear it all the time at parties.  While people wouldn’t dream of suggesting they’d become…well, for example, a...
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Bridging the gaps that separate us

August 16, 2013
Well, ok, here's the thing. Some people may not agree and if you don't, I'd like to hear your respectful disagreement. Read on: We must learn to live together as...
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Vanity Fair meets Moonshiners: a real-life profile

August 15, 2013
Vanity Fair magazine claims to be "a cultural catalyst that drives popular dialogue globally."  I have no idea what that means, but am pretty sure it's not true.  I...
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If it takes bigger breasts to feel better…

August 14, 2013
These beautiful petit fours are a small work of art, aren't they? Just gorgeous.  Fondant helps make any confection a work of art. But, it doesn't taste so good. In...
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What is love?

August 13, 2013
What is love? I've gone round and round with this my whole life. I've had lots of experience with brotherly love, although not with my actual brother: I have it with...
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