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Posted on 01/24/09 at 01:26 PM These last few weeks of Chicago weather have taught me a lot about how relative warm and cold are. This morning when I walked out the door, I opened my mouth and took a deep breath. “Ah, good,” I thought to myself, “It’s warm enough to breath through my mouth, […]

It was a year ago today (technically yesterday) that I wrote the first post here. In the last paragraph I invited suggestions for a name for this blog. After a year I think it’s time to officially adopt the name we’ve unofficially been using for the last year. The phrase has grown on me and […]

Posted on 05/11/08 at 11:45 PM In honor of my birthday last Sunday, here’s something completely different. The setting was the summer of 1995. I had just turned 14 and was in that awkward space between junior high and high school. I was still adjusting to a new town that my family had moved to […]