Monthly Archives November 2008

thanksgiving part one

When I think of Thanksgiving, the first thing I hear is Aunt Ann’s voice coming from the kitchen.

1000 words

noodles

I don’t remember what first got the idea of pasta-making in my head, but I remember asking for a hand-cranked pasta roller on my 15th birthday. I remember the little blue pasta cookbook I picked up for a buck at Barnes & Noble, and the feel of the egg and flour becoming

#28

Thing I love #28: coffee.

For some reason, I don’t find myself talking about coffee much here.

list: 100 things in this world I love

from hula seventy.

sufjan steven’s live: vito’s ordination song
(and maybe mine, too)

at the podium

I’m at my desk writing.

rain rain…

Rainy today.

i don’t write much about politics

I don’t write much about politics, but I feel it would be a strange omission.

list: five things i want to learn by the time i am 25

1. To consistently bake soft, spongy loaves of whole grain bread.
2. To make things with wood.
3. A third language.