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Archive for October, 2007

The wildfires have been raging all week here in San Diego - so many people have been evacuated, and now over 1500 homes have been destroyed.  It’s totally surreal, because even though the fires are happening all around, you’d hardly know it from where I live.  There’s the tell-tale haze in the air, and a faint [...]

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I Heart Carbs

I met my good friend Jared last weekend for a meeting of awesome car crazies - a group of (mostly) dudes who are commited to greening out their cars by converting to vegetable oil or biodiesel.  Most of it went over my head, but I was only there for two reasons: because I don’t see [...]

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I was so proud.  Two beautiful butternut squash (squashes?) greeted me from the garden, and the blooms further down the vine gave the promise of more to come.  And then I pruned.  I was getting so ready for my winter veggies to get going, so last weekend I started clearing.  I pulled out the saddest looking tomato [...]

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Leftovers for Days

Luckily, I’d gotten through most of my dinner feast preparation before the finger massacre, so I’m left with some lovely homemade leftovers to tide me over until I’m feeling up to cutting anything again.
First on the menu was baked beans (a new batch of Rancho Gordo beans just needed to be cooked!), and I found [...]

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Okay, so here’s my big non-blogging excuse list:
Crazy busy work
2 week road trip on the CA coast (beautiful pictures to come!)
Sickness in the form of a cold that just wouldn’t quit
Stitches
That last one is the kicker at this point, as it’s making it super hard to type.  I was all stoked this weekend on my new [...]

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