Guest Post: Sushi Is For The Dogs

(This is the 2nd in a series of guest posts by Julie) Thus continues our short series in foods inspired by Virginia. That’s Virginia the person, not Virginia the state. Virginia the person is way cooler. Especially in this heat. And she’s nicer to gay people and doesn’t talk about the War of Northern Aggression [...]

Guest Post: First Solo Sushi Attempt

(This is the first in what will hopefully be a series of guest posts by Julie!) So, inspired by this blog, I finally decided to take the plunge and make my own sushi. The sushi plunge. To prepare myself, I read all of Virginia’s sushi posts, although that really just made me want to create [...]

Hitting the pause button for awhile

Dear Internet, I’ve been underemployed for awhile now. Recently, however, I had the fortune (I think, at least) to go from being underemployed to being overemployed. At the moment, I’m working 40 hours a week for Job A, then coming home and doing work for Job B on the weekends and evenings. Occasionally Job C [...]

Hot Dogs Are Awesome

Free hot dogs are even better. A few weeks back, we had the fortune to attend Arvada Trails Day, whereupon we walked around in two parks and saw various booths, got a free tote bag, shot a few animals in a hunting simulator, and saw some raptors (of the bird kind, not the dinosaur kind) [...]