01.28.2010

Thursday, 28 January 2010, 12:11 | Category : cooking
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The Canvas Underground has an exciting dinner coming up in the near future – one that is going to be filmed for a special television show about extreme dining.  Last Sunday Canvas volunteers got together for a test run of a few dishes and warm, cozy chatter from my living room.  I’ve never seen that [...]

01.22.2010

Friday, 22 January 2010, 12:09 | Category : baking
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Last night I finally checked out the Night Life event at the Cal Academy.  I had just been at the museum (during the day) a few weeks ago, and I was afraid that visiting again so soon might be too much – gladly I was wrong.  Night Life manages to completely change the already hip [...]

01.20.2010

Wednesday, 20 January 2010, 16:20 | Category : baking
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Today, for the first time since moving to California, I experienced a real storm: rain, thunder, hail, LIGHTNING. All of these things are quite common in a midwest summer, but sunny California…really? A debate over whether or not to make a trip to the store was quickly ended and thus I continued a [...]