Category: sunday
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dixon
A few weeks ago, in need of some fresh air and nature, Conrad and I joined our friend Blair for a leisurely hike through Dixon Reservoir. A little bit into our hike, we noticed some friends eating nearby. These guys were NOT afraid of us one bit. At one point we walked by them with…
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my favorite banana bread
(this post was scheduled for Monday morning, but was delayed due to idiot-gate. Enjoy!) To me, there is nothing more relaxing than spending an afternoon baking. The conditions have to be just right (i.e., nowhere to go later, all the ingredients in the fridge, house should be reasonably clean, etc.) but when they are, it’s…
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brunch at vern’s
Last Sunday, C and I met up with some friends for brunch at a northern Colorado institution, Vern’s Place. A local landmark since the early 1940’s, Vern’s is one of those “must-try” places if you’re ever in the Fort Collins area. They boast the best cinnamon rolls in town (read on for more about those…
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weekend treats
Sunday is without a doubt the most depressing day of the week. I usually have two ways of dealing with it: a) Mope around the house like a lump, complain about the upcoming week, maybe pausing here and there for a long nap or the occasional cookie…. OR b) Make it special by either…