Tag: vacation
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Saturday Lapse, Sunday Penance
Zero spending for me this week, besides food, gas and train fare. I am supportive of the various calls for strikes, like an economic blackout day on Feb. 28. But to really get any attention/leverage, I think everyone would have to scale back spending more and for longer than that. Come over to the no-spend…
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I Love Cheap Thrills
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Like Heaven on a Sunday
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Not a Shore Thing
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If You Gotta Problem
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Every Night Is a Saturday Night
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Beachin’ It
Yippee! I’m at the beach, finally. My husband forgot that this particular beach rental rents from Sunday to Sunday, not Saturday to Saturday. He called me Saturday evening as I was just about to pull up to the rental. He was about 20 minutes behind me in his car and had just realized his mistake.…
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Places I’d Rather Be
In a subterranean home theater with leather recliners where the thermostat reads 65 degrees, watching Mad Men from start to finish. On a cruise to Alaska, like my neighbors. In Maine. At that restaurant in Atlantic City where they keep it really cold inside and they serve chilled vodka at tables made of ice blocks (or…

