(1) My Civic Hybrid turned 100,000 miles as we turned into our street on our way home from (2) buying our first digital camera. Just in time for me to take a pic of the big event 🙂 100K So now I don't have to use one of the kids' cameras, and so far…
Well, not exactly, but a lovely evening at Kaya … We (the four of us) met L and her friend Mahnaz (& her husband & daughter) at 7:00 last Tuesday for a fun evening of delicious food (& drink) and good conversation. L & I had Earl Grey marTEAnis, mmm mmm! Then A & I shared a dish…
What are your resolutions for 2007? Hmmm, maybe if I post them, they'll be more likely to happen… I just have some basic ones: Do my 4 daily home tasks before playing around getting sidetracked on the computer 😮 Run as many days as possible (still trying to shed 2005 Italy holiday pounds, also must…
Show us a victory. PIAA 2006 My son's high school baseball team won the state championship last June, for the 2nd year in a row! Read and post comments | Send to a friend
What books did you love as a child? I read & re-read the Lloyd Alexander series of books (The Book of Three, The Black Cauldron, and so on). I seem to remember the library's editions of them had woodcut style artwork which I really liked as well. I had a huge format edition of Pinocchio…
Show us your favorite mode of transport. 2003 Civic Hybrid I love love love my little Civic Hybrid. It's got over 97,000 miles on it now, but still runs great . . . all the way past the gas stations 🙂 I just got it back from the body shop yesterday, after having been rear-ended…
Show us a nice, warm scarf. Steeler scarf Here we go Steelers! Read and post comments | Send to a friend
Cranberry martini How festive is that? 2 days before the party: My holiday goodies from yesterday: Peppermint-chocolate pinwheel cookies, broiled layer cake (with a close-up), apricot-filled star cookies, and black forest cherry cake. Recipes available upon request! Read and post comments | Send to a friend
I didn't get a chance to post a response to the VoxHunt a while back which asked for something we like about the place we live in, but yesterday was definitely a day to remind me… It was an absolutely gorgeous day, especially for late November in Pittsburgh, and Nikki & I met Laura & Indigo…
I'm getting there… On Monday evening I decided to try my idea from Part 5, so I set the starter out at bedtime. Tuesday morning I mixed up a 1kg batch of dough using Samartha's recipe again, and put the covered bowl in the dehydrator to rest for 12 hours or so. Tuesday evening at…
Where have the days gone? 