Sunday night I commemorated my marathon of restaurant work with a solo date, a night out on the town. First I went to Tupelo for dinner. Chef Rembs and the bartender were a little concerned when I ordered two entrees, but the obese man at the end of the bar was delighted. We talked about… Continue reading Pulling Mussels (From The Shell)
Month: July 2009
Twenty One Tropical Shifts
"One solitary, overriding thought: get away from here. People frighten me... My steps are firm. And now the earth trembles. When I move, a buffalo moves. When I rest, a mountain reposes." Werner Herzog, walking to Paris, November 1974 My work vacation is nearing its end. I see the light at the end of the… Continue reading Twenty One Tropical Shifts
Pots & Pans
Sharon and I wore "Life Is Good" stickers on our shirts Friday night. She really sold that motto with her facial expression... me, not so much. Three more shifts, three more days... then a day off. I don't know what I'm going to do with all that day off. I guess I'll go hang out… Continue reading Pots & Pans