How to make the best cup of coffee

June 22, 2026
☕ I love me a good cup of coffee! But what do the experts say about what the best cup of coffee entails? I did some research. Now, let me go on record and say I do not follow these directions entirely or even mostly. But they're good to know, because hey, one day? I just might take it a bit more...

Update on polyamory

August 27, 2012
Let's check back in with our Showtime polyamorists, shall we? I'm pretty sure the last show I saw was actually the season finale. So let's begin.You remember Jen and...

Living in New York City

August 27, 2012
This vibrant Debra Hurd painting available here Even before the sun rises discordant beeps of car horns and the grinding gears of trucks delivering morning fare...

Nice dogs go to heaven, bad dogs go…EVERYWHERE

August 26, 2012
Riley, in his family room bed It's been a while since the boys have starred in the blog, so here you go. Cute dog pictures.Our bad boy, Riley, was out for a walk...

Summer’s end, coming soon

August 26, 2012
Summer is in its waning days,  the end of hot, lazy afternoons, frosty pitchers of pink lemonade  and bumper to bumper beach traffic. Soon, shorts and t-shirts...

Collage, mixed media and neon art

August 25, 2012
Douglas De Vivo/Jenner, Calif. I was visiting with an artist friend the other dayand a beautiful piece on her wall caught my eye. (Not the one above, which I...

The problem with polyamory

August 24, 2012
There's someone for everyone in this life of ours, but polyamory offers more than one someone.  Polyamory proponents believe in having multiple, stable, committed...

Forget your age

August 23, 2012

Free Olympic gym bag + more money-saving deals

August 23, 2012
It's still August and the Proctor & Gamble online store deal I described HERE and HERE still apply. Yep. A nice 10% discount on your whole order, completely free...

Share your sexual problems with a TV audience

August 23, 2012
Here is a casting call for Baby Boomers that I got the other day: DO YOU CRAVE MORE INTIMACY IN YOUR MARRIAGE? Chances are if you’re married, your sex life is...

First, a dream

August 22, 2012
Nothing happens but first a dream.  Carl Sandburg It's easy for dreaming to fall by the wayside in this practical world of ours, where we measure ourselves...

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