by me | Aug 9, 2012 | business, city living, current events, Humor, Outdoors, Quirky Richmond, Richmond VA, running
Four Play. Yes, it certainly can’t be at the forefront of the homophone to four play. Even the word homophone is making some people in Richmond nervous. And let’s not even talk about anything tongue-in-cheek. Earlier this summer there was the brouhaha over...
by me | May 15, 2012 | current non-events, Family, Home, Humor, running
is a medal. It doesn’t have to be fancy or engraved or even made out of metal. No strings attached necessary. No ribbons. No ceremony. No podium. Just a medal. For doing the dishes. And folding the laundry. And putting most of the laundry away in drawers....
by me | May 10, 2012 | business, city living, current events, Family, Humor, Outdoors, REAL RICHMOND, Richmond VA, running, writing
Mais non, je ne pas cuss all that much in writing. In speaking–that’s another thing. My roommate in college did not approve of my cussing though it was tame, very tame. I truly learned to cuss when I taught at a Catholic boys school right out of college....
by me | Apr 2, 2012 | city living, current events, Environment, Outdoors, Quirky Richmond, Richmond Architecture, Richmond VA, running, Travel, writing
Monument Avenue is back in the news–for the always exciting Ukrop’s 10k (presented by Martins) this past Saturday that featured 80, 000+ feet going forward on 40,000+ competitors–and possibly 1 giant step backward if Art 180’s legally permitted...
by me | Oct 6, 2011 | business, city living, current events, food, Humor, Outdoors, Quirky Richmond, REAL RICHMOND, Richmond Architecture, Richmond VA, running, writing
You would expect that the writer of Insiders\’ Guide to Richmond would bubble with enthusiasm about good ole RVA, and most days that is certainly the way I see this town–rivery, artsy, quirky, historic, architecturally interesting, and quite tasty. Walking...
by me | Sep 24, 2011 | current non-events, Environment, Family, Outdoors, running, Travel
I am the person who runs on Riverside Drive with a bouquet of leaves in my hand this time of year. It adds flexibility to my work-out as the leaves are all the way down on the ground. Also makes me stop suddenly and backtrack. And look goofy. Nothing unusual there....