Sweet potato chips and so-fresh-it’s-still-foamy gazpacho. It wasn’t that good. The sweet potato directions came from that well-known healthful eater, Martha Stewart. She’s the Al Capone of recipes, that one. They had to lock her up for insider trading but everybody who ever got burned by of one of her untested recipes was just glad…
Just a quick update in between workplace crises: Product endorsement: Prepara Gourmet Cruet Set with Chrome Carrier. I suppose this is technically a gadget endorsement. We keep a small oil cruet on the counter for quick dashes into saute pans or salads or to dribble into things like pesto and hummus. It has not been a…
Ah Monday! Only New year’s Day and perhaps the moment of Confession done and Penanace fulfilled can surpass a Monday for optimisim and good intention. Too Many Lobsters! With warming seas, lobsters become an abundant bargain Sing it with me: AnthropogenicGlobalWarming, huh, yeah What is it good for? Absolutely nothing! Uh-huh AnthropogenicGlobalWarming, huh, yeah What…
Work: V. busy week coming up and it’s short one day, too. That doesn’t forgive the work – it just means you have to make the other 4 days super productive. Home: Someone will be traipsing about inside my house today measuring for new windows. I did not succeed in total decluttering of the unused /overused…
Emboldened by my recent success with the IT department, I thought I’d try going outside and bossing the weeds around for a while. A fairly short while, it turns out. Even though I was working in the shade and it was only 8 am, the humidity got me and I gave up. I did accomplish…
