Trader Joe has a nice 2001 Chianti for $5 right now. Goes perfectly with this La Brea Bakery french bread.
Packed Mom off to San Miguel de Allende, MX today, then ate at an IHOP while traffic finished. They had the local FOX affiliate’s morning show on. Almost all of it was about American Idol.
As usual, other people’s problems requiring my help drive me out of myself. I can go from emo self-pity to fireman sliding down the pole pretty quick. It’s not that I like it when other people are in trouble; I just like myself better when I can be helpful.
I’m plotting a curry. It will involve poppy seeds.
Adverbs are my enemy.
It must be time to feed the cat. She’s punching me in the face with a curled-up fist-like paw.
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God. Was it that whoreface jillian barberie? She makes me smacky.
I liek the mental image of P punching you gently in the cheek. ‘food”, “food now” “gimme food” “food please”…
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Jillian Barberie is the new fluorescent.
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Am I the only one who thinks she looks like a choking chihuahua?
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Trader Joes has a new red called Trader Joes Chilean or something like that – just tried the Cab-Merlot combo and it’s quite fruity and fun and CHEEEEP – $2-3.
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How often does your mom go to San Miguel? El’s grand lives down there.
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What state is San Miguel in?
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Guanajuato. A lot of foreigners visit or live there: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Miguel_de_Allende
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How cool. There is another town that is filled with U.S. retirees, mostly women. It is Ajijic Jalisco http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Chapala, I really want to visit.
Mexico is definitely in our To Do list.
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T SUBSTITUTE YOU SAID TOM OF FINLAND AND SLIDING DOWN A POLE IN THE SAME POST IS THERE SOMETHING WE SHOULD KNOW
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Apparently they’re opening a Trader Joe’s here.
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Yeah. I hope you guys enjoy it. It’s a pretty damn good specialty food retailer.
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So I hear. the two people who’ve mentioned it to me seem excited.
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