Chris

Me Versus Turkey Versus Family

Today I will embark on the battle royale that is my family’s Christmas dinner. We’re hosting it, and I’m cooking most of the meal. I started cooking yesterday, making the cranberry sauce, and fighting a pile of dough until I figured out how to make pierogis. Did you know how elastic and stubborn dough canContinue reading “Me Versus Turkey Versus Family”

Gone Fishin’

Instead of a full fledged post, here’s what I’m doing with my evening: 1. Sent off interview questions for an article 2. Cleaning the bathroom 3. Drinking decaf coffee 4. Not writing 5. Vacuuming kitchen 6. Celebrating another successful school day for Max. 7. Eating his timbits while he sleeps 8. Playing Assassin’s Creed: BrotherhoodContinue reading “Gone Fishin’”

Well that’s a vicious circle, Wally

I am in the unfortunate position of being tired/fatigued/burned out and in need of a restful break, but when I start to rest I get bored and antsy at being idle. That leads me back to doing something, which is the opposite of nothing. I think I need relaxing nothing, but I keep coming upContinue reading “Well that’s a vicious circle, Wally”