[ View menu ]

Monthly Archive June, 2009

weekend: abbreviated

What was up this weekend?
Friday evening, to the Ale House with coworkers for coworker’s last Friday on the job, before he leaves the lucrative journalism business for stupid law school. Then to Taste of India, my fave,  for chana paneer with Emma & Q & Tay & Jo. Then home.
Saturday, guitar playin’, run in the [...]

quick, easy, tasty: tofu + green beans

So, here’s a recipe for a meal I’ve been making on the regular lately. It’s quick and easy and tastes good and is good for you. It is essentially perfect. Actually, it would be a little healthier if you made it with brown rice, but then it would no longer be quick, so that’s up [...]

cup times!

Yesterday I went with the father and the sister and the nephew to the Pirates game, in which we whooped the Tigers (whose pitching was deplorable). We were late due to traffic, and missed the pre-game, which included a lot of STANLEY CUP ACTION with like half of the team present. The Cup then hovered [...]

hey everyone, guess what?

GUINS WIN!

garden update: june 11

I got excited this evening because I went out to empty the trash and realized OH MAN MY RADISHES ARE BUSTING OUT OF THE GROUND AND MY GREEN ONIONS ARE READY TO EAT AND MY KALE AND LETTUCE ARE NOT FAR BEHIND! So I took some pictures.

Onions.

Broccoli, one of the couple that still look decent.

Kale!

The [...]

quick weekend recap

I’ve been feeling kind of off-and-on crappy for a few days, which assisted in my having a Not So Great weekend. Lots of sitting around, feeling dumb and not doing anything. It was kinda like this:
Friday night: Was on a major caffeine crash, plus my stomach felt kinda gross, so I spent a good while [...]

garden update, 6/3/09

Really this is a garden update from this past weekend, but I’m just getting it posted now. Seeing as how it’s rained a few times this week, everything’s probably five times bigger now. Also, I have some front porch plants I forgot to picture; I’ll get to that soon. Commence:

My lettuce. It’s getting somewhere.

Onions. Ready [...]