the orange door: unique living since 2007

So now we have that fun combination of slushy, icy, dirty snow. It is a pain to walk through and hard to drive in, as these ruts attest. Yo...

Last year Squeak and Atlas were the animals of Christmas. This year Sentinel joined them. And this was pretty typical of the Squeak/Sentine...

Our food strategy this year was: big breakfast, mid afternoon chips, veggies and dip. A lovely fruit plate The Meat Pie returns for the s...

This year, my family decided to try something different for Christmas. We each put the money we would have spent on presents in an envelope...

And after the snow came the ice. That's our next door neighbor Leo's house. Here is our backyard transformed into a winter wonderla...

Hey, so it is snowing, but that doesn't keep me from the tree decoration. I took the Max to downtown and the #12 to the Burlingame Fr...

I pity those of you who haven't had the joy of receiving the Oriental Trading Company catalog. Full of crap, that catalog is. But cra...