Monthly Archives: December 2012

The Line at the Grocery Store

The first thing I noticed, entering the NYC Trader Joes grocery store on 21st and 6th Avenue, was the prices!  After wading through three dollar single serving yogurts and three dollar bottles of beer at corner stores and high end … Continue reading

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How to UnBuild a House

Searching the New York Cares (d0t) com website, I found this volunteer opportunity for the following day, and immediately signed up: “Participate in the muck out of a building in the Rockaways. Volunteers will learn the basics of muck out … Continue reading

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Lazy Saturday

11:25pm, Eric: “ooh looks like the movie is over.” Kelly: “yeah its been over for like 10 minutes!” Eric: (rubbing eyes and stumbling out of room) “oooh… ok I’m going to go lay down on the bed for a minute.” … Continue reading

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Elusive East Coast Eggnog

As you may know, November First marks the beginning of my official Eggnog Drinking Season. It is important to put a start date on this fantastic event because eggnog creeps into grocery stores a couple days earlier each year… sometimes … Continue reading

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