Archive for November, 2007

Movie Review (sort of): “Fiddler on the Roof”

It’s been years since I saw the wonderful musical Fiddler on the Roof, but Brian was out of town for a night to give a talk at University of West Florida, in Pensacola, and for a change *I* had full control of the remote control—no football—ha! I saw that Fiddler… was being shown at [...]

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Caramel Apples and Ferris Wheels

It’s been a busy week—and it’s not over yet! But today Chip and I had a special treat: caramel apples. I hadn’t had one of those since college days, when the East Quad cafeteria would serve them for dessert on Halloween. We did ours the cheater way, with those round “sheets” [...]

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“Pink Sky in the Morning….”

Oh, how I wish I had a digital camera! This morning when I opened the bedroom blinds, I was astounded to see that everything in sight had a rosy-golden glow. It was one of those pink-sky mornings sailors used to be warned about: “Pink sky at night, sailor’s delight; pink sky in [...]

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Home at Echowood

We moved to Tallahassee in August of 2006. This house was, by far, the best of the twelve we looked at during our one-day, mad-dash, house-hunting excursion. The outside of it, as you can see, does nothing to inspire a person. But the first thing I thought when I stepped out of [...]

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