That bird is going to eat a carcass, or something. - Read More -
Mad Men Open Thread: Season 7, Episode 2
The only time I look forward to Sunday night is when Mad Men is on TV. I’m glad the Spurs played early today, so I can watch tonight’s episode with you. Last week we got to play major catch up with Peggy, Don, Joan and Roger. Of course we saw Pete and Kenny and Megan and a few others, too. But you know, no Betty or Sally just yet.
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Recipe Sunday: Chicken and Veggie Skillet
I hate cleaning up after cooking. HATE IT. That is why, when I find a recipe that only gets one skillet dirty, I become a huge fan. The original recipe (which I found in the amah-zing Better Homes and Gardens Chicken Dinners magazine) calls for yellow squash, and does not include any onion and garlic, which I believe are a must for 90% of the dishes in my house. I also bought these great shiitake mushrooms at the grocery store and they complemented the other veggies nicely. - Read More -
Sunday Open Thread
Bay Lights. - Read More -
Saturday Open Thread
Magic rocket ride. - Read More -
Photo Phriday: Which Is My Best Side
Show me your best face. You know the one where you look gooood. - Read More -
Book Pub: Uhhh…April Edition
Met any interesting characters lately? - Read More -
Friday Open Thread
Batten down the hatches. - Read More -
Coming Attractions: Gone Girl
Ben Affleck’s chin isn’t lying about murdering his wife.
The bestseller turned motion picture is one of the most highly anticipated films of the fall season. That may be because Gone Girl, the book, was the kind of smartly written thriller that gave us complex characters with personalities that were equal parts deplorable and beguiling. There were no saints here. Everyone showcased their fair share of human stain and it was riveting. What it all boiled down to was a matter of figuring out which person was capable of the more heinous acts, and which was merely a victim of circumstance. And what, in the case of Gone Girl, that really meant.
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Great Small Towns – Darby, Montana
Darby is a beautiful western town located in southwestern Montana on the Continental Divide near the Montana/Idaho border. Founded in 1888, Darby began as a mining and trapping town, but current industries are logging, agriculture, and cattle ranching. With a population around 720, Darby is the antithesis of bustle. - Read More -
