Monthly Archives: November 2009

I Am Thankful

November 27, 2009
I Am Thankful

I am thankful for my sister. She says what she is thankful for every day on facebook. She also likes Meatloaf. And since I enjoy her facebook gig, I’m going to try to catch up with her. I am thankful for _____. the guy upstairs pounding down the long hallway and the puppy downstairs yipping through the night. mullets. Even if you have to drive to a Rush concert in Ohio to see them in the midwest. That don’t make no sense…. the drool on my pillow. That means I had some good sleepin’ last night.my father-in-law, who just had two knees replaced! He is one crazy mo-fo. my mommy. today is her birthday. she’s getting old younger by the year. my washing machine, even though it has started to tear my clothes. I will give it the boot soon. Love ‘Black Friday’ deals.apple pie, with cranberries! If you...

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Battle Cilantro: Not for ‘The Haters’

November 24, 2009
Battle Cilantro: Not for ‘The Haters’

The weather around these parts has been nothing short of strange. September was unseasonably cool with October and even parts of November seeing uncanny days in the 60′s and even 70′s. And I’ll be the first to admit that I love the weather around here lately. Each and every day my puffy marshmellow coat stays in the closet is a day I am happy to be living in Chicago. Aside from the weather, I love the fall for the cuisine. I love fresh-picked apples, thick, warm soup and anything involving butternut squash and I can’t wait to eat a hearty bowl of chili with an unrestrained blob of cheddar on top. But I’ll also confess that in the midst of fall when everything revolves around root vegetables and stewed meat, sometimes it’s nice to have a little taste of the warmer days. I’ll take that taste any which way I can get it. No-jacket-needed...

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