Daily Life

So… I got the first haircut I’ve had in the 9 months I’ve been back up in the mountains. It feels good.

From The Fayetteville Observer: “Melvin Hurst, 85, of Fayetteville, died Monday, Feb. 5, 2007. Services: At a later date. Survived by: Daughter, Cathy VanCura; sisters, Delphine Nixon, Quinnell Ksienizek, Mattice Townsend and Maybel Bedwell; brothers, L.H., Clayton, Vernon and Holis; five grandchildren; and longtime companion, Maxine Satterfield.” Obituaries never really do people justice. They don’t … Read more

So tonight, to celebrate our day off work for Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday, we made Black and Tans. Unfortunately, we made them with Guinness and Rolling Rock beers, so even though we were careful, they ended up mixing anyway. It did make this neat coffee color though. For those of you who don’t understand … Read more