Real life things -

1 - I just made my own bread for the first time. I may have mentioned that my dirty hippie has manifested itself by being really concerned with what I eat, but I've never attempted bread because, honestly, I don't eat much of it. But I figured I needed to learn and, oh yeah, success. I used Laura Calder's Miracle Boule. Not ( Read more... )

So.

Zuckerberg: if I set up Facebook now I wouldn't choose Silicon Valley

That makes me want to write fic so badly, I'm practically foaming at the mouth.

I mean, he says that if he had it to do again, he would do things very differently. Just. Just.

Yeah.

Why do I even care? Why am I still so upset about a movie ( Read more... )

So, the question is - do I make apple tarts or do I write fic ( Read more... )

Two things that made me smile today.

1 - This is from last night, actually, but eh. I'm addicted to Chuck's Day Off, not really for the food (though it usually looks freakin' amazing) so much as for him. Anyway, he was talking about terrible jokes and they showed him yelling 'Get me some cardboard...there's a vegan coming ( Read more... )

Let's talk about good things!

First - I just had a delicious lunch consisting of a clementine, cheese and crackers. This became my go-to meal when I was a poor, poor grad student and now, it's something of a special treat. So that's put me a in a great mood.

Second - Books! I will do a book post soon, I swear. I've read a bunch lately, some ( Read more... )

I made a discovery this weekend ( Read more... )

Guess what I did this weekend?

Cooked. And painted.

It was excellent.

I, unfortunately, don't have pictures of the painting adventure yet, so I've decided to dazzle you with pictures of tart making. Don't tell me you're not riveted.

( In which I imitate Jamie Oliver )

To make the most of my last few (four, to be exact) hours of vacation, let's talk about fun things ( Read more... )

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I have so much to talk about that I don't even know where to start. So let's just discuss fun, fandomy things, eh?

First, teevee!

( Chuck! Pushing Daisies! Gossip Girl! Dirty Sexy Money! And, of course, my boys are back! )