From the category archives:
If any of you have been following me on Twitter, you might remember that I’ve been complaining about the lack of sunshine lately. Well, we had a brief break from the clouds today and I rushed outside to snap some photos of the garden. Here are a couple of shots:
It’s supposed to rain all weekend, [...]
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I’m baaaack! From my trip to Colorado, that is. Amy and I went to visit my family, where they fed us waaay too much food. I’m now on the post-holiday diet, which means no more ice cream sundaes for the near future. But I can still dream about Christmas dinner:
We made braised short ribs (with [...]
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This fall I’ve encountered a number of strange and wonderful things. Here are some of them:
I saw this when visiting the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York last month, and it is so fantastic I can’t believe they haven’t replicated it for sale. Somebody should!
This is an automaton called Diana* and the Stag, made [...]
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As I mentioned, I visited a couple of high schools this past Wednesday. Here I am at Casa Grande High School, standing with the other Debs (plus the librarian and bookseller!) under a fantastic sign that the high school book club made for us:
I feel that the fact that we’re surrounded by busy students is [...]
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A couple of weeks ago I got together with some friends for a Julia Child night, in honor of the movie Julie & Julia. We made three dishes, all from Julia Child’s Mastering the Art of French Cooking.
For the first course, we had fish mousse:
Looks a little weird, eh? Yeah, that’s a mousse made out [...]
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