Because of my recent dental work, I’m still eating a diet of mostly soft foods.  Lots and lots of smoothies, applesauce, pureed roasted carrots & sweet potatoes, and soup.  I’ve been able to eat soup with bits of chicken in the last day or so, though everything is cut up rather small.  While not exactly [...]

Random moments I’m thoroughly enjoying these days:  * Early evening bean harvesting.  The cats follow me around as I harvest, rubbing against my ankles and trying to pick beans out of the buckets before darting off after a grasshopper or chasing each other up a tree.  Quite fun, I must say.  Enjoying the cooler evening air [...]

The gym I’ve belonged to for the last 3 1/2 years is closing its doors on Friday.  The owners have been trying to sell since April or May, to be honest, Jeff and I looked at the financials and considered buying it back then, we even made an offer.  They countered our offer and we [...]