Monthly Archives: March 2009

Friday Food

Harvest Pear Crisp. A great way to use some of those Bosc pears I bought at Costco. Yum. Since we had no ice cream or whipped cream, I just served it warm with half-and-half poured over it.

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The Garden Gnome Plot

Recently I hatched an evil idea. One that required some sort of small garden gnome. I mentioned my evil plan at last Sunday’s SnB, with the hope that someone might know where I could find something appropriate. To my delight, … Continue reading

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WIP Wednesday

Is Mercury in retrograde*? Both Susan and Margene experienced frogging and reknitting of their NaKniSweMoDo sweaters this month. And yesterday I discovered that I needed to rip out 6″ of the body of my Baby Cables and Big Ones Too. … Continue reading

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Lost in Translation

Norwegian, that is. A few months ago, Miss T had a delightful post about the Hotdish Haiku recipe book she’d bought, which combines recipes for hotdish with hotdish-related Haiku. I felt strangely compelled to buy the book. I can’t explain … Continue reading

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Rescued

Before the snow and freezing rain: The conversation went like this yesterday afternoon, as my husband drove me to SnB (he was going to pick me up afterward for dinner at my mother’s, so I didn’t want to drive separately): … Continue reading

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