This is one of my favorite poems in the world, which I heard on the Writer’s Almanac a few years ago and it’s always stuck with me. A Wife Explains Why She Likes Country – by Barbara Ras Because those cows in the bottomland are black and white, colors anyone can understand, even against the…
I think tending a garden, whether literally or figuratively is something that we should all invest more time in. I thought about not planting this year, but decided that it’s something still important to my sanity. A smaller crop this year – Tomatoes, Green Peppers, Cherry Peppers, Onions, Eggplant and Basil.
My picks for posts / likes and finds of the week. Super Useful Shit #1: Bicycle Wine Rack May 20, 2011
Here’s the first video from the Utica Firefly event that was held at the Tramontane Cafe on 5/25/11. Katie G just killed it with this story. Subscribe to the official YouTube channel and watch for more videos there as well as an official audio Podcast.
I ignored the flashes of lightning all around me. They either had your number on them or they didn’t. -J.D. Salinger
What an amazing night of storytelling in Utica. I’m very proud to have been a part of organizing this evening along with Geoff Storm and all the amazing staff at The Tramontane, especially Robin and Garrett. I’m sure we’ll do this again real soon.