The new year kicked off and I was still in Dayton. Popped over to an open house and had sauerkraut and pork which, according to tradition, means the year will be filled with fortune and luck. I needed no traditions to sample the pecan pie. Everything was delicious, and the dogs of the house were [...]

There was Pictionary. And even more Pictionary. I’d just like to take this opportunity to whine that I never got to draw. Gabe cuts into roast beef while the winter vegetables hang out in the background. We played an old game of Charades from 1968. It had gems like: “A man says what he knows, a [...]

That is to say, Thanksgiving on the day of Thanksgiving. But it was proper too, with a turkey and fixins including some very tasty sweet potatoes.

A hat tip to Nick and Amy for inviting me up!

In South Park up in Dayton. They’re EVERYWHERE!

Kelley’s book is coming out in Australia and she needed a few photos for a magazine down there. I don’t need an excuse to go hang out and catch up, but this was a fine premise indeed. She brought out some quilts and other handywork to document. Once things are published I’ll link ‘em up [...]

Our style for the night was “gutter punk.” I rocked a Kentucky waterfall: