Rain rain rain
Mar. 5th, 2011 09:49 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
altivoAnd then, as the Saxons might so succinctly put it, "sniwe."
Actually, it was snowing very lightly almost all afternoon, ever since the temperature got low enough for it not to be freezing rain.
Red winged blackbirds, grackles, and robins have appeared from wherever it is that they were hiding out, so Spring must be officially on the way.
I've been poking around looking for Urban Peasant cookbooks for several years now and finally found some used ones for a buck each. They appear to have been worth the hunt, though. This guy definitely was cooking "outside the box" as it were. Oatmeal soup and chicken watermelon stir fry sound just weird enough to be good. We're particularly amused, though, by his Cooking for Two book, which isn't about cooking meals for two people, but the romantic activity of two people cooking together.
Doing the week's grocery shopping was not pleasant. Prices of nearly everything seem to have risen by 20% or more in the last two weeks. Economic recovery? Bullshit is more like it. Only if you are one of the wealthiest, the top 10%.
Actually, it was snowing very lightly almost all afternoon, ever since the temperature got low enough for it not to be freezing rain.
Red winged blackbirds, grackles, and robins have appeared from wherever it is that they were hiding out, so Spring must be officially on the way.
I've been poking around looking for Urban Peasant cookbooks for several years now and finally found some used ones for a buck each. They appear to have been worth the hunt, though. This guy definitely was cooking "outside the box" as it were. Oatmeal soup and chicken watermelon stir fry sound just weird enough to be good. We're particularly amused, though, by his Cooking for Two book, which isn't about cooking meals for two people, but the romantic activity of two people cooking together.
Doing the week's grocery shopping was not pleasant. Prices of nearly everything seem to have risen by 20% or more in the last two weeks. Economic recovery? Bullshit is more like it. Only if you are one of the wealthiest, the top 10%.
