Is it lame to devote a post to a grocery store? A chain grocery store at that? Perhaps. But try as I might to pay homage to some niche element of the Hill today, I just couldn’t get the idea of writing about the store out of my head. Perhaps I’m especially grateful because as […]
I’m not one to enjoy time spent in a gym, but I was desperate for an organized activity that would help me shed some unwanted pounds, so I looked for a fitness class that was close to home and found the perfect one at Joy of Motion Dance Center. The location of the studio is […]
Dog people are everywhere in our neighborhood. They and their beloved pooches hold conferences at the parks well into the night; they get lattes and catch up on gossip early in the morning. Sometimes you can see them coming at you in the distance, sporting twin cable-knit red sweaters in the morning fog. You see […]
I have over $100 in Barnes & Noble gift cards I can’t get myself to spend. Seriously, I might blow the whole thing on the chocolates or Burt’s Bees products at the register because I am not, repeat, I am not allowed to buy books. The “one comes in one comes out” mantra serves me […]
There are places I go, and there are places I end up. Cafe 8 is one of those places where I end up. It’s never the centerpiece of a planned evening out, but whenever I do go there I always think, “why don’t I come here more often?” Its quiet at lunchtime during the week, […]