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It’s Johnny’s birthday

Thursday, March 18, 2010

Although at this time of day, on John’s actual birth day, I wasn’t even in hard labor – he didn’t arrive until about 11:20 p.m. on March 18, 1987.
John went down to Iowa City last night to see Every Time I Die and I haven’t heard from him yet, though I did text him his [...]

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One of those tweaks

Sunday, March 14, 2010

Like I said, I have not been inventing recipes recently, but I have been tweaking existing. Today for breakfast I made giant buckwheat fig-filled scones, based on two from 101 Cookbooks.
The giant scones are filled with a fig jam, that starts with the ingenious step of making a caramelized sugar syrup then adding wine and [...]

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Inhospitable, somehow

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

So it’s that really yucky part of the spring when it’s cold and damp and the snow is melting to reveal mud and trash. Last night I had a cheese sandwich for dinner – a sub, made with whole wheat sub bun bread from the sub shop up the street, sliced Tillamook cheddar from Costco, [...]

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At ALA

Sunday, January 17, 2010

OCLC breakfast – have to get up at 6:00 a.m. Sunday to eat it.
posted from my iPhone

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The holidays are not quite over

Saturday, January 2, 2010

It’s kind of nice the way new year’s fell this year – the eve was Thursday, the day was Friday – so now it’s Saturday and it’s like our second Sunday in a row, and we still have another real Sunday tomorrow. Then I guess it’s back to cold hard reality Monday.
Here’re some pictures of [...]

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