I've been waiting awhile to write about this in detail, and after yesterday's poor judgement call on my part...I feel it is time to finally face the beast. It's the number one thing I've noticed since returning home to the United States, and the one thing I'm having a hard time NOT falling back into … Continue reading World of Food
Before I go into a recently discovered travesty, let me tell you about my friend Nikki.I met Nikki at Cingular Wireless...I think it was early 2003. One of the first things I learned about this person was her deep, entrenched love (and obsession) with all things Beatles. It is a rare occasion indeed when I … Continue reading How did this happen?
If I look just to my right, I can see out my bedroom window and the growing blanket of snow on the ground, fence, and surrounding rooftops. If I walked to the front door and looked at my car, it wouldn't show any signs of the drive to my Mom's I took this morning. It's … Continue reading Walking in Redbud Valley
I've already mentioned that the gigantic food portions have bee difficult to adjust to. They still are, thankfully. In a similar vein, it's absolutely ridiculous to me to walk through my still-empty home and remember that it was full to the gills with STUFF. Why did I need so many things?I lived in the same … Continue reading You Can’t Go Home Again
Yeah, this is way, WAY overdue...I apologize. This will be my last entry in this series for now, unless something MAJOR happens. 1/3 - Roast Pork Neck: If they hadn't told me it was neck, I wouldn't have known really. Quite hammy. 1/6 - Pork Knuckle: This was AWESOME. Think of the most succulent and … Continue reading Rhys’ New Foods List – January/February
Tulsa, Oklahoma is absolutely littered with gems that I have taken for granted my entire life. Today, I was able to spend some time wandering the campus of Oral Roberts University and see some of the interesting architecture that, previous to now, I've never taken the time to see up close and in person.ORU was … Continue reading Oral Roberts University
So, it's been a week since we rolled into Tulsa and back into the land I know. What's been going on with us? A lot of visiting of friends and family, coupled with many occasions of too much food. And some shopping.Indi's Dad and stepmom have been wonderful hosts and have helped facilitate our slow … Continue reading One Week In
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