I keep emailing pictures of food to myself thinking I’ll get around to writing new blog posts at blogging.la about cool menu items in Los Angeles. Like this post I did today.
However, I eat way more frequently than I blog, and so I decided to just do a little gallery here on my own site for y’all to enjoy. Enjoy!
I’m back in LA now, and working on getting back into my routine. It’s good to be around friends I haven’t spent much time with in nearly a month, for sure. As this preview illustrates, disaster does strike, but life also goes on.
There are probably very few people in the town of Paxton, and maybe even in all of Ford County, who are unfamiliar with the big house on the corner of Market Street and Franklin. Most everyone who goes anywhere in town ends up having a reason to drive past sooner or later, and many of the luckier ones even have reason to stop and visit a while. Whether it’s a fresh bloom of pink flamingos in the yard, or a dozen assorted vehicles lined up and down the block, the home has a way of catching your attention from the street. Those bold enough to step inside found themselves surrounded by knick-knacks from ten thousand garage sales and a cast of cats with a range of personalities well-suited for a reality show. And those who came in the house were sure to get a recap of all the latest episodes of Real Housecats of Paxton, Illinois, courtesy of Mama Ferrara. Continue reading “The House Colleen Built”