February 2012
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luck, it must be said, is a loaded word... →
the harder you work, the luckier you are
luck, it must be said, is a loaded word. sometimes someone’s luck is nothing of their own doing, a result of the privilege of their birth. sometimes we mean luck in the purest way, the happenstance of sitting next to the right person on a bus. (this sort of luck seems practically mythical; one wonders if it ever happens.) but for many people, “luck”...
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January 2012
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stuffed with croquetas, rioja and zumo naranja. and just finished dinner at midnight.
yep, i’m in espana!
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Dallas Clayton makes me smile →
read a bit more about him, his approach to work, to parenting, to life…refreshing
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Janet Evans takes next step in comeback bid →
this reminds of the giddiness i felt as a 10 year old watching summer and janet in barcelona. go janet!
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Obama Openly Asks Nation Why On Earth He Would... →
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December 2011
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it's been a bit quiet around here...
sorry, i’ve just been busy in the kitchen making:
catch-your-mouth-on-fire crock pot buffalo chicken
peanut chicken that was a little too peanuty
tom kha soup (substituted ‘shrooms for the carrots and added a little jalapeno + onion)
quinoa with black beans and corn (delish!)
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coconut chocolate chip bars (simplest recipe, amazing result)
oh, and i’ve also been logging...
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i am so in love with marcel - i think this qualifies as incentive enough to start watching tv again!
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Very Important Interview of the Day: “When the going gets tough, the tough make the best of what they can find around the house”: Rock Center’s Brian Williams speaks with Jenny Slate and Dean Fleischer-Camp and their son — Marcel the Shell With Shoes On.
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a totally lovely surprise
i had a totally over-indulgent dinner with two of my favorite girlies tonight (think: burrata, sopressata, parmigiano reggiano, mac ‘n cheese, thin crust pizza, salted chocolate and caramel tart…oh my). that was enough to be totally fab.
but then, leah surprised me with one of the cutest gifts ever! you all know paris vs. ny?
well now i have my own coffee table version! i want to...