Archive For The “miscellanea” Category
It’s just a rule, ever since I was a kid, I’d get sick right around the holidays, last week of December. UNWAVERING rule. So earlier this weekend I had a fever, and then was feeling better, and I got to go to Christmas dinner with my darling boyfriend & some of his family and their [...]
Taking a break from a mass of dishes and cleaning I’ve been doing this morning, and still have to finish. Saturday afternoon lunch of bread made by a friend, Parmigiano-Reggiano, and baby spinach salad with fennel and figs. Accompanied by a cup of Glühwein. Enjoying it while watching Cheri. It’s a bit fluffy, but beautiful [...]
Fellow bloggers and readers: How did you come to develop your tone and theme in your blog? More importantly, do you feel a personal blog should have a particular theme, or should the blogger reserve the right to write about whatever they want? Is there an obligation for consistency in a personal blog? I feel [...]
So, I may have a slight problem with buying cookbooks. This is just a random sampling, including some of the more recently acquired ones (like the Momofuku book). Trust me, there is a lot more where that came from. I just can never resist. At bookstores, after periodicals and new fiction and sci-fi releases, I [...]
Busywork
By Tanya | July 28, 2010
I have a few goals for this website, and the primary is for it to not be so vacant most of the time! Thus, I am going to overhaul this errant blog and give that fresh and well-scrubbed look that I vaguely have in the back of my mind. What will that entail? 1. Create [...]
