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<em>Waveflux</em> wraps it up

Waveflux wraps it up

It’s a day for bright new beginnings! Yay! Also for endings, which brings us to this: the last post, absolutely the last, here at the old blog.

January 20, 2009 | 6 Comments

Consumed

The kitchen list

The kitchen list

As 2008 winds to a close, it’s time to make a list of culinary goals and objectives for the new year. Recipes to try, techniques to practice, and plain old organization.

December 4, 2008 | 4 Comments


Perused

“And his armour clattered upon him”

“And his armour clattered upon him”

Courage! Honor! Heroes! Death! Trash talking! No, it’s not the latest Jerry Bruckheimer blockbuster. It’s the Iliad of Homer, the beloved classic which I am reading yet again.

October 20, 2008 | 2 Comments


Scribbled

“A pact with disappointment”

“A pact with disappointment”

Two novelists give me timely advice about art, failure, and such, and I conclude that 2009 is an opportune time to decide if I’m a writer. Or, uh, a writer. Or something else.

January 6, 2009 | 3 Comments


Viewed

Teevee potpourri

Teevee potpourri

Two television shows, two commercials, a billion public service announcements: Things I’ve watched and enjoyed, or watched and wearily despised, or watched while wondering aloud.

December 2, 2008 | 3 Comments


Fluxed

I got ur weblog awardz

I got ur weblog awardz

Pained because your lowly blog didn’t merit a nomination in the current Weblog Awards? Console yourself, blogger; at least you’re not squabbling over an imaginary trophy.

January 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment


Embodied

Eating wrong in 2009

Eating wrong in 2009

In which we declare our dedication to fat, sugar, starch and full flavor in food and cooking. In my opinion, dear friends, it’s a very good thing to be a Butterton. Mmmm, Butterton.

January 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment


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