Lots Of Words

Pictures too, maybe. By Chris DeFlumeri

Iceland, Where Apparently It's A Hurricane

I sit here, writing this, from the lounge of the Hilton Reykjavik Nordica, a pretty nice hotel in Iceland. It's 6:53 AM local time, which I just learned is GMT, but it's really like 2:53 AM for us. Katie is crashing pretty hard, since she's not one to stay up past midnight, and I myself am pretty tired. Good thing we had Iceland Dunks to greet us in the airport. I even got a caffeinated coffee, because that was the only option. Iceland is too cool for decaf. So pumped, let' »

Donuts Are The New Cupcakes

Remember a few years ago, when cupcake shops were the hot new thing on every street corner? I mean, I'm not talking Dunkin' Donuts level market saturation, but in Boston it seemed like there were cupcake stores everywhere. My sister even worked in one for a while. There were also shows like Cupcake Wars on TV (maybe that's still on?). Even I got into it back when I was baking a lot, I remember making a few different kinds, German Chocolate being one of the best. I'll admit, despite the fact tha »

Meet the New Site, Better than the Old Site

Better, eh? Hello, person! Head on over to me [https://deflumeri.com/me] if you don't know who I am. I decided a few months ago to revamp my site, which I hated, and eventually forced the issue by simply letting my cheap hosting plan lapse. I didn't bother backing up any of my old data, because I didn't really care about it, so now I get to start fresh. It's going to be better this time, I swear! Why is this better, again? Well, the writing is probably going to be »