I’ll probably lose my Man Card for admitting it, but I watch virtually every second of American Idol.Sure, it’s mindless television. But much of TV is for pure entertainment purposes, and American Idol is entertaining.April Groves watches too. But she’s a girl. (And she does some great summaries after each show. Like this, and this.)You know what else I watch? Big Brother. And … [Read more...]
Is it a Porch or a Patio?
by on April 1, 2008
A couple of days ago, I labeled a listing photo “covered back porch”. My lovely bride said, “It’s a patio you knucklehead, no one around here calls them porches”.What ever. It’s always been “porch” to me. I suppose it comes from my parents, both born and bred in southern Middle Tennessee. We never sat out on the “patio”, we sat out on the … [Read more...]
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