I was lucky enough to attend Obama’s election night rally in Grant Park. It was both dull—I could have watched CNN at home, and that’s what I did for most of the rally—and awe-inspiring. How often does it happen that so many people come together to celebrate something other than a sports championship? The number [...]
I got the outline of this recipe from a fellow on the Fixed Gear Gallery forum. Because of the quantity of CSA leeks I had lingering around the crisper, I modified it slightly. It’s a simple recipe with few ingredients, but hearty and slightly sweet, with a faint tang from the goat cheese.
2 butternut squash
olive [...]
So a week or two ago a friend issued a challenge to me: Take some pictures every day, and post one online. He’d do it too, and the two of us would get to enjoy each other’s work, as well as get a little picture-taking practice. I roped in a couple more people who I [...]
to jump on an internet meme. The 2008 FGG Symposium is coming up, and in its honor I make the following offering:
(Thanks to Jeremy Vore for the raw material.)
Um, excuse me? Mother Nature? Gods of the Weather? Today is March 27th. March 27th. As in, almost April. There’s no excuse for this:
The daffodils would also like to register their objections:
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