-Chocolate lime madeleines are a great way to work off the edge. Vodka works too.- "No. I'm not okay. I'm cranky and I'm just a short push away from pissed off." At this point it was best for BF and the rest of humanity to just leave me the hell...

-Pigeons: carrying your messages and your meal all in one feathered package.- Pigeons aren't exactly what we would call haute cuisine in the United States. For the most part they're seen as dirty animals. Rats with wings. They carry disease and spread...

Finals time at school right now. Enjoy a little piece about the Bushy Tail Mafia. Have you ever met the squirrels over at Sacramento State or the ones at the state capitol (referred to as capitol squirrels)? They aren't so much tame as they are...

"I think your cat is bleeding?" "What?!" Even in a feverish haze those words are enough to spring me into an adrenaline rush. My mind and body and now synched up along a perfect axis and I am now in concerned pet-parent mode. Regardless of the fact...

(I'm writing this in bed with a cold. I'm awake and needed to do something productive. If it gets a bit incoherent, well, you know why. I'm doing my best just to stay conscious as I read over this.) I didn't quite expect that sucking on cloves would...