May The Stars Light Your Way
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Tonight, we went to dinner with our friend Paul to commemorate a significant event in his life. We dined at TAJ MAHAL, somewhere we haven’t been in months, and it was really good. I had the Chicken Taj Special, which is chunks of chicken, cheese,…
This evening was spent at Great American Ball Park in downtown Cincinnati. I was there because some of my students asked if I wanted to participate in fundraising for student groups in my college, which of course I did. They make money by staffing concession…
This evening, I joined Wendy’s family (Mom, Dad, and Ted) as they welcomed Frederick and Michael. Fred and Wendy’s mother have been friends since they were in school — a long, long time. Fred and Michael were in town and spent the evening catching up…
I had a flurry of activity before me this evening when I got home from work. I had to do laundry, take care of the animals, be interviewed over the telephone for an article (to be published next week), cook my dinner (nothing special — just a Stouffer’s French Bread…
I asked my friend Karin, lead singer for the band Over the Rhine, how their recent tour was. I specifically said, “How is the road?”, and she replied as follows… the road is:long, bumpy, sometimes smooth and straight, but every now and then a slow curve is welcome.…
I’ve started reading THE NASTY BITS by Anthony Bourdain. I particularly enjoy reading his writing not only because he’s got a great take on food-related subjects and a conversational tone, but because his writing has progressed tremendously since his obnoxious, over-testosteroned memoir called KITCHEN CONFIDENTIAL. I’ve…
We joined Dave & Robin at the Old Spaghetti Factory this evening for a quiet dinner. Wendy & I had been out most of the nights this week, and were anxious for some downtime. Dinner and conversation was just what the doctor ordered! I had…