Category Archives: television

if it’s monday…

Posted on February 9, 2015 by is there any more pie?

If it’s Monday we must be in the middle of another snowstorm. Such is winter. We have an informal dinner group with three other couples here in Rhode Island.  We get together every two months or so (remember the Scotch … Continue reading →

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prince farming mid season update

Posted on February 4, 2015 by is there any more pie?

There are five weeks left on The Bachelor, before Farmer Chris picks a future wife and returns to the cornfields of Iowa.  I will be watching the finale in Austin, unfortunately.  I say “unfortunately” because Story Man (aka Son #2) … Continue reading →

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a good reason to stay home

Posted on February 2, 2015 by is there any more pie?

This is happening now.This is happening this evening.  Wind chill will be -8. This is happening at 8 PM tonight. This is becoming a Monday night tradition:  snow, tequila and reality television. We do what we have to do.  

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black list and other things

Posted on January 29, 2015 by is there any more pie?

Banjo Man and I are watching Season 1 on Netflix.  We have one episode left.  Banjo Man loved it from the first episode, but I thought it was too graphic, too gory.  But since the plot lines have focused on … Continue reading →

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BACHELOR picks from a romance writer

Posted on January 12, 2015 by is there any more pie?

I love this show.  Some seasons have been cringe-worthy, others have obviously been more producer-driven than others.  Some have been truly romantic, chaotic and emotional (in a good way and in a bad way). Sometimes it is like watching a … Continue reading →

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a little more marco

Posted on January 6, 2015 by is there any more pie?

Banjo Man and I were deep into this series one evening after Christmas.  We had a bowl of blue corn chips and a bag of peppermint bark.  Life was good on the giant couch. Marco had been riding past the … Continue reading →

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they call him prince farming

Posted on January 5, 2015 by is there any more pie?

  You can make fun of me all you want, but I’m telling you…tonight is a big night. THE BACHELOR, season 19,  starts tonight.  Chris Soules, the farmer from Iowa, is going to meet 30 mostly crazy women who may … Continue reading →

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finding marco polo

Posted on January 5, 2015 by is there any more pie?

Happy New Year, my friends! And Happy New Year to you, too, Marco. I am so behind on blog posts.  I still have September pictures to share, so that gives you some idea how much time I have not spent … Continue reading →

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movies, a virus and digging through the post-travel rubble

Posted on November 12, 2014 by is there any more pie?

Banjo Man and I are sick.  I guess we caught something nasty on that crowded flight from Austin to Baltimore, but that’s another story for another time.  We don’t know if we have the flu or a weird virus or … Continue reading →

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another tv-less game day

Posted on September 20, 2014 by is there any more pie?

At 5:00 PM (PT) I will put on my new Huskers shirt, bought in Lincoln, Nebraska last June.  It is not the shirt you see here, but it’s red and it says “Huskers” on the front. I will look like … Continue reading →

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