FAUSSECLEF: Archive

cooking like it's my job.

On tonight’s menu — Rosemary and garlic roasted chicken Roasted baby potatoes with roasted garlic and truffle oil Caramelized pearl onions Haricorts verts Ice cream sundaes with chocolate covered espresso beans Proseco for midnight :-D Wish y’all were here.

Dec 31st

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Dec 31st

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Dec 31st

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Dec 30th

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Dec 29th

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I like things that are becoming obsolete:

postscryptic: typewriters radio shows theatre letters and postcards libraries books records cooking from scratch This makes me weep a little inside. Here are a few I could add: baking bread giving actual physical presents video rental from a video store film photography (and actual developed pictures) needing to actually go places talking to people in person (not texting or IMing...

Dec 29th

Today--

We played Beatles Rock Band with my family. I was surprised how psyched my mom was about playing drums, and she was pretty darn good for someone who’s never played drums before. Fun :)

Dec 27th

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Dec 26th

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Dec 26th

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Dec 26th

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“Here is my secret. It is very simple. It is only with the heart that one can see...”

– Antoine de Saint-Exupery (via nihilnoetia) (via booklover)

Dec 24th

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Dec 24th

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Dec 24th

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Dec 23rd

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Dec 23rd

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pictures...

of my lemon curd making and grapefruit lemon marmalade making forthcoming.

Dec 22nd

“I am free, and that is why I am lost.”

– Franz Kafka (via littlelemon) (via fuckyeahexistentialism)

Dec 22nd

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Dec 22nd

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Dec 22nd

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Agenda update--

Accomplished: Brought J to work. Went to Whole Foods (miraculously finding a parking space right away, although I almost got backed into by an old lady on my way out) and bought Meyer lemons, limes, almonds, dried cherries, etc. Went to Target (miraculously finding a space right away) and bought wrapping stuff, extra baking pans. Baked cherry cordial biscotti (yummm) Made orange marmalade...

Dec 21st

addendum to previous agenda--

Do ten million dishes.

Dec 21st

Dear neighbor--

Please pretty please move your car out from the end of our SHARED DRIVEWAY that J SHOVELED FOR YOU so that I can PARK IN MY PARKING SPOT and not on the snowy street? KAYTHAXBAI!!!!

Dec 21st

“The problems that exist in the world today cannot be solved by the level of...”

– Albert Einstein (via smellslikesunshine) (via booklover)

Dec 21st

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Today's agenda--

Drop J off at work. Go yarn shopping to finish a present. Hopefully find J’s second gift. Grocery shopping for the 3523 things I’ve promised to make for x-mas, plus the biscotti and jam gifts. Make biscotti until my fingers bleed. Crochet until my fingers bleed. I loove putting off xmas until the last minute…. :)

Dec 21st

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Dec 20th

I would love

postscryptic: to live in the world that Prairie Home Companion creates every week. I always feel calm and happy for those two hours. I grew up listening to this. Such fantastic memories. Garrison Keillor rocks.

Dec 20th