I started piano lessons the summer I was 8 years old, and I remember that by Christmas that first year, I was able to pick out the song Little Drummer Boy to be able to play something Christmas-y on the … Continue reading
Today on Monday Mysteries we take a quick look at something that we encountered last week: a Chocolate Pot that wasn’t either chocolate or a “pot”.
Today on Monday Mysteries we find an answer to a question that Chris and I had when we were in London in September: why are some of the London buses painted silver?
Chris and I had a simple plan that day in London. First, we would go to The Photographer’s Gallery, a free museum just off Oxford Street that houses changing photography shows. We’ve seen a couple of interesting shows there in … Continue reading
Today on Monday Mysteries we take a look at a perplexing perspective that Chris and I spied in Paris.
Today on Food on Fridays we talk about coffee we had on the trip, in honor of the fact that this past Monday, September 29, was International Coffee Day. Well, at least it was in England and a handful of … Continue reading
Today on Food on Fridays we’re in London, eating “ancient food” at the British Museum.
Today in Food on Fridays, we take a look at the variety of international foods that Chris and I had the chance to sample on our recent trips to London and Berlin.
There is really a book called All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten. With apologies to the author of that book — a book I have never read, I might add — I beg to disagree with … Continue reading