on the couch with Middle

My first day off!

What's doing?





Middle and I spent some time with our laptops in the living room watching Friends.
No matter what they do, there is no good way to sell perfume on television...It SMELLS great! says Middle after we watch the third particularly stupid high-concept perfume commercial.




The halls are decked.




We are pretty much ready for the holidays.





Wednesday was the office party.

And, if I may say, as the party organizer, it was pretty swell.


 

That's a stuffed, roasted porchetta, which the manager of the restaurant threw in as a gift to our staff. It was amazing.



It's all about food right now. That's an espresso and a wonderful panettone from my boss.





We are learning the new car and drove it into town to the German butcher to put together a care package for K's dad.





So much good meat!

Have you seen this?





Do you remember this?

I cannot stop laughing at this.


And then, there's this -
 


I've had all these tabs open to show you.

You know you've wanted to know where the Christmas tree salesmen pee.





Sweater-biting. It's what's happening right now.