Well, as I predicted Remus is flourishing and Romulus has died.

Here is Remus, in full resplendent glory, along with some additional basil plants from subsequent CSA pickups.


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Greetings, flist!

Last weekend T-Rex and I went to the "Egg Cream and Egg Roll" Festival. It was basically a street fair that strove to illustrate the Chinese and Jewish heritages thriving and co-mingling in the Lower East Side. The egg rolls were kosher, and surprisingly good with an egg cream (which, despite the name does NOT contain eggs ( Read more... )

And just like that, summer is here. It's nearing the end of May and I've already had cause for turning on the A/C. The clock is ticking on me getting dissertation writing done (I plan to send something in to my committee in July). And I haven't even posted the pictures I took at the Pride Parade nearly a year ago. :shameface: I've been totally ( Read more... )

Greetings, flist! I have been remiss since my return from NOLA. But it's been for a very good reason! I've started dissertating again. In fact, I'm taking a quick break now before diving back in. My goal is to have something of substance resembling a 1st chapter submitted to my advisor by December 21st. Wish me luck ( Read more... )

Thanksgiving approaches, and I found this recipe today for pumpkin gnocchi in brown butter sage sauce.

Having thinky thoughts for my little dinner party for two coming up with doctorpancakes. But what would go well with this? Some kind of soup, perhaps? Salad? Greens? Beets? Squash? Winter veggies offer that lovely combo opportunity of sweet and savoury ( Read more... )

All the Whovians and Tennant fans, you HAVE seen this right?!

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and this

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Elsewhere in the world of Gina, work is starting to calm down a bit. Still no viable candidates to fill my old position. But at least one major project for our Executive Director is winding down ( Read more... )

Hello my darling flistees. Hope the long weekend has treated you well? Or, if no bank holiday, your Monday ( Read more... )

We're coming up on a bank holiday Monday! :flails ( Read more... )

Rubbiiiiish!!!

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