One of my favorite things about living in Santa Cruz is the availability of fresh, local produce. In particular, I love that I am able to get so much fruit and other bounty from friends, neighbors and co-workers. For instance, … Continue reading
I’m having a bit of a work-related funk going on this morning so I need something to cheer me up. And you know what cheers me up? Recognizing what a cool neighborhood I live in. Not only am I thisclose … Continue reading
I recently house-sat for a friend with a lemon tree in her yard. As a result, I have a massive number of lemons now. I know I’m not going to be able to use all of them before they go … Continue reading
I had the same old manual embossing label maker for approximately 20 years before it finally bit the dust. It was similar to this but red, and I haven’t been able to find an exact picture online. I remember my … Continue reading
When we moved in to our current apartment, I was immediately charmed by the decorative cabinet pulls in the kitchen. So cute!
My buddy Daniel B. was talking about microwave popcorn recently.I love love love popcorn. I don’t have a microwave now though, and I think microwave popcorn is pretty gross. For awhile, when the apartment I lived in came with a … Continue reading
Work plus a cold of some description has me pretty zonked this week. As much as I love being able to do what I love for a living, sometimes it bothers me that I’m left with little energy for writing … Continue reading
I have this habit of starring various items and recipes in Google Reader and then promptly forgetting about them, creating massive lists of RSS-feed items I’ve saved and never done anything with. In yesteryears, these bookmarks would have taken up … Continue reading