No Snakes in Hawaii
My daughter’s snake is named Monty, and of course he is a python. She wears him twined around her neck and peeking out of her hair, an unnerving Egyptian necklace. “He’s grumpy today,” she said to me on the phone. “Grumpy. What does grumpy look like?” “He gets kind of...Smoke Meat
Every Sunday, cardboard signs with hand-lettered arrows and SMOKE MEAT on them appear around our neighborhood. I find these signs both interesting and confusing. As a writer, I’m especially irritated by the missing “D,” and in general I’m just very curious. The signs...The state animal of Hawaii is… Pig.
Did I mention I love living in Hawaii? I hope I did. And this topic is not, obviously, limited to Hawaii. There are pigs everywhere in the world just about. But here in Hawaii, people love their pig. They love ‘em bacon, they love ‘em ham, they love ‘em sausage...Garage Saleing
Something about garage sales, the opportunity to get something cheap, always has me bringing home something like a second blender missing a blade or two. Why? You might ask. And the answer would be, because I could afford it and it was there. Between me and my husband...Follow me and receive an email
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