Friday, August 20, 2010

Fridge riddle

I was sitting at my makeshift breakfast bar this morning, sipping coffee and contemplating floor tiles and radiant heat, when I glanced at the refrigerator (the only remaining appliance in the room) and noticed something odd that appeared overnight.
   "Honey?" I called to my spouse. "When did we get grandchildren?"
   "We didn't," he replied. "Not that I can recall, anyway."
    Hmm. I'm going to need another cup of coffee to figure this one out.

Inn of the Governors

The Inn of the Governors on West Alameda is where my maternal grandparents used to stay in the '60s and '70s when they'd visit ...