by me | Jan 23, 2013 | current events, current non-events, Family, food, Home, Richmond VA
I wish I could show you what I’d like to show you on this auspicious occasion, but I can’t. Can’t even tell you why I can’t. It’s that crucial to the future of pie in Richmond. I will say that unless it’s a graham cracker crumb...
by me | Nov 29, 2012 | current non-events, food, Humor, writing for children
I recently re-read Stuart Little, having forgotten most of it. When Stuart becomes a substitute teacher for a couple hours–the only way to do that job–he asks his class, “‘How many of you know what’s important?'” One student had the...
by me | Nov 10, 2012 | business, city living, current events, food, Humor, Quirky Richmond, REAL RICHMOND, Richmond Architecture, Richmond VA, Travel, writing
and here is some of what I thought of it from an online piece for Richmond Magazine: Lincoln Premieres in RVA I’ll tell you more if you come on our Lincoln Legs: Brunch & Brushes with History tour tomorrow, Nov. 11th at 12:30 and we’ll brunch at...
by me | Oct 17, 2012 | city living, Family, food, Humor, Richmond VA
It certainly is a mistake for a food tour person to schedule a routine colonoscopy during Restaurant Week. What a waste, so to speak. I will be focused on food prior to and immediately after the event, but not necessarily in ways that lend themselves to blogging. I do...
by me | Oct 11, 2012 | city living, current events, food, Humor, Outdoors, Richmond VA, Travel, writing
Maybe it was the Luna Bar breakfast or the realization that for the next 8 hours all I would eat was trail mix, gummy bears and Famous Amos cookies and a banana, but I had food on the brain while my butt was on a bike as I was riding the 102 mile inaugural Tour of...
by me | Aug 2, 2012 | city living, current events, Family, food, Home, Humor, renovations, yard
It’s been a couple of weeks of taking care of what’s on top and what’s on the bottom and everything in between. Roof leaks, sewer gas smells, gas stove servicing, annual termite inspection, car issues, trips to the dentist and the GYN. I even...