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Monthly Archives: March 2011
A Lady and Her Dog
For the last few years, on my bike commute I often see the same people in roughly the same place, traveling the opposite direction of me. Other bike commuters, several of whom I exchange nods or “hellos”, some runners and … Continue reading
Spurious Nutrition Claims: Post Great Grains
It looks like Post Cereals has latched on to a bunch of food trend words to re-brand their re-packaged product, pretending once again that manufactured cereal is good for you and me. It’s not. But the way they tell it, … Continue reading
Turquoise Room Soup at Home
After visiting La Posada on our recent trip to Arizona and having returned home with Chef John Sharpe’s La Posada’s Turquoise Room Cookbook, today I made their signature soup. While I’m generous with my own recipes, I don’t transcribe the … Continue reading
Slow going on a wet March weekend
This past weekend, we spent our first night out at the farm since last November. We were finally able to drive all the way in on the driveway though the snow isn’t entirely gone. Yesterday, D. picked up where he … Continue reading
The beginning and the rewards of gardening
Now that winter is coming to a close, I have the seed flats planted with leeks and two kinds of onions. Soon, I’ll plant the tomatoes and peppers indoors and then peas, lettuce, spinach, chard, radishes, carrots, squash and beets … Continue reading
Dining, Reading and Drinking in Arizona
I chose Gary Paul Nabhan’s book, Coming Home to Eat for reading for our Arizona trip. Nabhan had decided to attempt to eat four out of five meals from within 250 miles of his home near Tucson for a year. … Continue reading
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Survey of Arizona, Late Winter 2011
All my other trips to Arizona have been later in the spring, in the fall or once in full-blown winter. Deron only had one whirlwind trip to Arizona the September that we got married here. While the calendar still … Continue reading
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