I guess in theory, I did a lot this weekend–laundry, a trip to Costco, dinner at my parents, etc., but I was definitely feeling lazy. After our Costco trip, I couldn’t bring myself to do anything else around the house. I think the trip set me up for failure–after we …
This was a pretty good flick. It was written by Quentin Tarantino and is perhaps my favorite movie by him. There was a lot going on–action, romance, thriller, crime. So few movies have this much going on. My favorite character was played by Gary Oldman–he’s quite the versatile actor (I …
This time of the year is always bittersweet for me. Summer, without a doubt, is my favorite season. Being the gardener that I am, I guess this comes as no surprise. The weather is still nice for now, but it’s getting darker earlier as the days go on. Soon, it …
I saw this article on hypertufa pots in the Martha Stewart magazine and just had to make them. They were pretty easy to do. I did mess up the first set by not using “mold release spray” aka WD-40. It was tough getting the inner container out of the main …
I managed to “put up” a bunch of stuff over the weekend. First up was some marinara. I did 10 pounds of tomatoes worth. This resulted in approximately three quarts for the freezer. I’m hoping to do at least one more batch, though two more would be ideal. While the …