Rain. You may be up to your ears in it (or snow), but we’re not. So a cloudy sky holds promise. If we’re lucky. I start thinking about possibilities. I cross my fingers. I consider dancing. But…
D-Squared T-Squared – Week 5
Mister and I decided that because we’re trying to create some form of art with each week’s Drunk Dial Think Tank, we should designate every 5th week as a catch-up period. This is because some art forms take…
Bees! – Update
Mister brought home this photo of the bees we’ve been monitoring. It turns out they are experiencing a winter thinning of the hive, just like the farmers market bee keeper said they would. He also told me…
Bad Things Come In Threes
So. Sunday. I woke to learn that Punxsutawney Phil had indeed seen his little rodent shadow, and that means – for “Phil-ievers” at least – six more weeks of winter. As I live in sunny southern California,…
I’m Resting
I’m resting. Recovering, really. Superbowl took it out of me. I’ll be better tomorrow. More myself. And maybe then I’ll have fully recovered. Maybe. Either way, we’ll talk tomorrow. Promise.
There’s More to This Day Than Football…
As most of America (and the world) may know, there’s a big-ass football game going down today. (I’ll be wearing blue and orange, by the way.) But there’s more to this day than football, y’all. It’s Groundhog…
My Fabulous Career…
I recently heard from someone who expressed envy of my career. She said she wished she had the things I have, that all she has in life is her little girl. Her assessment of me led to some…
Dirty Laundry
Our washing machine is on the fritz. It will be repaired – eventually – but for now we’ve got a big pile of dirty laundry. And it’s growing. My great grandmother, Granny Vera, had an old-school washing…
Golden Road Brewery – Los Angeles
This month’s meeting of Beer Clug was special. We went on a tour of L.A.’s Golden Road Brewery. I swear, our little group was so geeked out and happy, you wouldn’t believe it. We were being…
We Are Josh-toberfest
This painting has a crazy story. It was a commission, requested by a buddy in Beer Clug. When he first asked about my taking it on, I turned him down. I said I don’t do portraits (because I…