Still married, still at the same job ( Read more... )

This is based almost entirely on http://www.oneingredientchef.com/sweet-potato-stew/Read more... )

This is based almost entirely on this http://www.eatliverun.com/crock-pot-chickpea-butternut-squash-and-red-lentil-stew/

Ingredients:1 butternut squash (about 3 lbs-average sized), peeled and chopped ( Read more... )

Cut 3 chicken breasts in half the the longest way. Grill them all (or cook in some other fashion.) Put in the smallest baking pan that doesn't force overlap (or does so minimally.) Mix spaghetti sauce with thyme, oregano, and garlic; pour over breasts to roughly cover them. Add a mixture of shredded mozzarella, shredded chedder, and parmesan (about ( Read more... )

Everything I've done sous vide has been at least okay. This recipe comes out so well so easily that I've been making it about weekly ( Read more... )

I should probably use livejournal as something more than a recipe dump ( Read more... )

Romney's ahead in the popular vote totals, and has been for a while. I don't know if the west coast is finished coming in yet, but I'm just while he is that I want the election decided on the basis of the electoral college, not the popular vote ( Read more... )

I'm reading the news of the damaged parts of NYC, and it really feels like a tale of two cities. My home is unaffected, my workplace is unaffected, my commute has been restored to normalcy -- and these scenes of devastation aren't from somewhere hundreds or thousands of miles away, they're from elsewhere in my city. It's surreal as well as ( Read more... )

There's concern that not all polling places will have power by election day ( Read more... )