“Summertime and the livin’ is easy. Fish are jumpin’ and the cotton is high.” — George Gershwin The livin’ just got easy … and we’re almost a week into summertime. Thus the tardy blog post. Note to self: wrap up all deadlines next year before the kids get out of school. Quickly, since the week [...]
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Week 29: Summer, Sex, and the Indigo Girls
Posted in dinner, family dinner, parenting, tagged deadlines, indigo girls, sex and the city, summer on May 27, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Week 28: The last week of school and a new omnivore?
Posted in dinner, family dinner, parenting, tagged summer, vegetarian on May 17, 2010 | 2 Comments »
I am not a vegetarian because I love animals; I am a vegetarian because I hate plants.” ~ A. Whitney Brown (American comedian best known for his roles on SNL and The Daily Show) So the big family and food news of the week: Noah tried chicken. Last week, he told Clyde that if he didn’t [...]
Noah becomes a regular
Posted in dinner, tagged tacos on May 12, 2010 | 1 Comment »
“Norm!” — the customers at Cheers Noah has been plotting for weeks to become such a regular. He didn’t set his sights on a cool bar in Boston, however. Instead, he wants everyone to know his name — or at least his taco order — at our local Fiesta. Today, as he walked out with [...]
Week 27: Halfway done!
Posted in Africa, dinner, family dinner, parenting, tagged Mother's Day on May 10, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“A well-ordered life is like climbing a tower — the view halfway up is better than the view from the base, and it steadily becomes finer as the horizon expands.” — William Lyon Phelps (American author) Well, I wouldn’t say my life — or this blog project — is well-ordered. I am behind in just [...]
Our fourth African feast: Learning about Ghana and facing my prejudices
Posted in Africa, dinner, tagged Ghana on May 6, 2010 | 5 Comments »
“I can’t think of anything not to love about Ghana” — Richard Barnor, who is from Ghana, of course I met Rocinda Barnor at a board of directors meeting for Congo Restoration earlier this year. We immediately had something in common — we were there to help orphans in Congo. Then we went to lunch [...]
Bringing dinner to New York City
Posted in dinner, tagged Greek food, new york city on May 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“Each man reads his own meaning into New York.” — Meyer Berger, former Pulitzer prize winning reporter for The New York Times For me, New York City is about food, dear friends, and the smell. Every now and then I catch it in Dallas, maybe when a bus drives by that hasn’t had its muffler changed [...]
Week 26: Too many deadlines, tests & greens
Posted in dinner, family dinner, parenting, tagged deadlines, kale, swiss chard on May 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“One of the saddest things is that the only thing a man can do for eight hours is work. You can’t eat eight hours a day, nor drink for eight hours a day, nor make love for eight hours.” — William Faulkner This week is all about too much work (at least for Noah and me) and [...]
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