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1. What is your favorite vegetable?
That depends - what season is it? Right now it's probably still those lovely fresh sugar snap peas growing in my garden. They're the most gorgeous things ever.
2. What is your favorite salad dressing, sauce, gravy, or condiment?Salad dressings often squick me out. I have to walk a very fine line with them ( Read more... ) -
catching up
I'm all graduated and stuff! Hooray! Summa cum laude, baby ( Read more... ) -
lazy Sunday
I am supposed to be writing papers and instead I am poking LJ (obviously) and watching Red Dwarf Season 1. What's worse, I am too lazy to move the laptop and the cat to change the disk, so I am now on the second watch-through. I could be on Season 2 by now, but laziness has prevailed. How pathetic is that ( Read more... ) -
hoppy birthday!
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The Bacon Must Flow
So in our kitchen, which sometimes becomes the Kate and Dave school of Mad Science, we had an amazing breakthrough in Baconology. We realized immediately that we could not keep our discovery to ourselves - NO! We had to share it with all our friends, so that more people could share in this experience. And so, my friends, I entrust you with this ( Read more... ) -
badger in the kitchen!
Have you all been reading Tigers and Strawberries? It's a great food blog. I've got it on my RSS feeds. Today, the inimitable Barbara had a post that I love so much I want to take it home, dress it up in PJs, and snuggle with it. It's all about soup, and food waste, and a lot of other things too.So anyway. Last night I was planting some pepper ( Read more... ) -
Con or Bust
I'm not just posting this because a friend asked me to. I'm posting this because it's a nifty idea and the auction is filled with pretty shiny things that are making my shopping-senses tingle. Go forth! Check it out for yourself!
Con Or Bust details:
Hello!
In conjunction with the Wiscon FOC Assistance Program fundraising effort, we are pleased ( Read more... ) -
wearin' my poetry editor hat!
So in case I haven't mentioned, I somehow ended up as Poetry editor for this year's Welter (UB's literary magazine). I'm not really editing poems, I'm more of an acquisitions editor. Want to know what that's like ( Read more... ) -
I'm not crazy...
and I was not the only one who thought that back-seat sensors for children left in cars was a good idea.
This article is heart-wrenching, but it's not just a sucker-punch to make you cry. It's marvellously well-written, and about something I think more people should be aware of.
Fatal DistractionI've written about this before, so I feel it's ( Read more... ) -
can you feel it?
Spring is coming! I'm so excited. :)
Earlier this week I ordered my tomato seeds from Seed Savers Exchange. I can't say enough good things about them. Wonderful products and fantastic customer service. I dream of one day taking a trip to Iowa to visit their farm. Really ( Read more... )