Crazy Kitchen

  Cucina Pazzo I had a lovely birthday dinner the other night at our favorite close-to-home restaurant, Cucina Pazzo. We had had them cater Alex's grad party, and since then, they've remembered us when we go, knowing for example that we prefer to eat outside when it's nice.   Actually, it's pretty much the only legitimate…

It was 20 years ago today…

This day 20 years ago was a Sunday, and my parents were driving over to Ohio to visit us for my birthday dinner. But by the time they arrived around 2:00, they found my friend Sue at the house instead, who we had called around noon to watch Nikki while we went to the hospital to have…