Another break from blogging

I know what you’re thinking. I just took one, right? Well, I have a good reason for it. At the moment, I have the flu and a massive pile of work to do before I take off for Australia and Europe for work (studying physics does pay off sometimes, if you like to travel). I [...]

Bad blogger

I had all sorts of grand plans for this post. A yummy challah recipe, a little story, and a few things to tide you over until I return (or at the very least, have computer access again). But here it is, 5 hours before I leave, and I’m just finishing dinner. So I’m afraid I’m [...]

Tagged

P reminded me — I forgot to tag people after the meme. Pshazz, Rachael, Arielle, and Pam, consider yourselves tagged. Or not; these things are silly anyway, right?

Creamy cod? (and a meme)

Mmm… Cod.
Ok, maybe that’s not the first thing you thought when you saw this picture. Believe me, I was skeptical, too. Especially since I’m actually talking about bacala, or salt cod. Yah, the stuff you can probably cause some serious brain damage with if you decide to backhand someone with the nearest piece of dried [...]

Weeknight lasagna

I wonder when exactly Mondays got so crazy, as I frantically grab this and that from an over-stuffed freezer and our buckling, hand-me-down bookshelf/pantry.  This isn’t life as I pictured it — you know, the one where I get to come home after the end of an eight hour workday, cook a quick, idyllic dinner, [...]