Monthly Archives: August 2015
Pope-pocalypse Now: A Round-Up of the Best Resources to Help You Survive the World Meeting of the Families
Rumors have been flying! Apartments in Fairmount have been airbnb’ing! Pope Francis is coming, and we couldn’t even keep HitchBot safe! It’s Pope-mageddon! Pope-nado! Pope-zilla! What is a Philadelphian to do? Repeat after me: everything will be OK. This post is my guide to that fateful weekend in September. No rumor-mongering here- just links to […]
Six Lessons from My Third Season of Urban Gardening
I entered this gardening season guns a’blazing. I moved into an apartment that not only has a backyard but that backyard actually receives at least 8 hours of full sun! My enthusiasm bordered on mania, to the point where my typically rather indulgent partner forbade me from telling him about one. more. tomato. variety. My […]