Nothing Ever Happens on My Street
Reporting on the minutiae of the day
Monday, December 3 - Sunday, December 9 The Week in Making Someone Else's Pregnancy About Me: Yep, it was tough sitting next to a pregnant woman at work for the last 9 months and a bit uncomfortable. First I gained some weight. Then I got a bit irritable. I was super hungry, too. Finally, this… Continue reading What I Learned This Week: #80
Monday, November 26 - Sunday, December 2 The Week in Schmaltz: As the newish OTR restaurant Sacred Beast settles in and finds its voice, it continues to offer matzo ball soup on its regular menu. This is a very unusual ethnic choice for the demographic makeup of the neighborhood. But the soup is perfect for… Continue reading What I Learned This Week: #79
Monday, November 12 - Sunday, November 18 and Monday, November 18 - Sunday, November 24 Taken from a revolving restaurant The Week in Word Press Changed Everything: So, I dutifully came to Word Press for my week #77 post but, unbeknownst to me, Word Press changed just about everything. It was late and I couldn't … Continue reading What I Learned This Week: #77 – #78
Monday, October 15 - Sunday, October 21 The Week in What Makes Me Happy: I've been spending a lot of time the last few weeks getting a property I own in the suburbs ready for sale. As the house kept looking better and better, I started thinking maybe I didn't want to sell it.… Continue reading What I Learned This Week: #73
The Week in Dollar Store Decorating: I appreciate Halloween, but I don't really go all out with costumes and decorating. When my apartment building announced a door decroating contest I wasn't terribly interested. I don't know how to stick stuff to the door, or how to put together a respectable display. But, I do like… Continue reading What I Learned This Week: #72
Monday, September 24 - Sunday, September 30 The Week in Domesticity Failure: As I cooked and snacked this week, I ran out of panko (no big deal), pickles (a small deal), peanut butter (um, getting shaky), sharp cheddar cheese (feeling woozy), and then...and then...I ran out of bacon. Maybe I shouldn't be bitching… Continue reading What I Learned This Week: #70
Monday, September 20 - Sunday, September 23 The Week in Conversation: This past week turned out to be pretty quiet activity-wise, but those activities yielded some face-to-face time with folks I hadn't seen in a while. At a jazz gig on Tuesday (more on that in a bit) I got to see a couple… Continue reading What I Learned This Week: #69
