We went to Avery Island yesterday and toured the Tabasco factory. It was fun. I could smell Tabasco in the air as soon as I got out of the car. I'm not a major fan of Tabasco, or any pepper sauce, mind you, but it was interesting nonetheless. As a child of a soda plant manager, I know, in detail, what a bottling plant looks like. During Christmas ( Read more... )

We began our new year promptly at midnight with a glass of port, a kiss, and Anthony Bourdain. Soon after, we went into the kitchen to soak the black eyed peas and put a turkey breast in the crockpot (I figured I'd see how it worked out). Then, Jessie spent a while messing around with a mirliton (or chayote squash), trying to figure out what to do ( Read more... )

I looked back on my year of blogging and feel bad for neglecting LiveJournal, so I shall have to crosspost from now on.

My new laptop cord came in today, so I'm back on my ickle tablet. Garsh, I love my little toshiba portage. I've been surfing on the wii, the mac, and my huge old laptop since Saturday.

I got Kevin Smith's My Boring Ass Life book for ( Read more... )

Y'all know the rules, post the first sentence of your first post of the month for each month last year. You'ringe not supposed to use memes and blogthings, but I was a bad blogger last year and had to do so anyway ( Read more... )

Go see our online Christmas Card!

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Happy Halloween!


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Here is what you do. Use the 1st letter of your middle name to answer each of the following... They have to be real places, names, things... nothing made up! Try to use different answers if the person in front of you had the same 1st initial. You CAN'T use your name for the boy/girl name question ( Read more... )

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