Monthly Archives: May 2010

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Philadelphia does a lot of things right when it comes to food, but as far as sandwiches are concerned, I’ll always be partial to the West Coast-style ones I grew up with. If you’ve spend any time in California or … Continue reading

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Despite the fact that this milk is from Lancaster County and says Paradise, PA right there on the bottle, the mountains and evergreens always make me think of the Pacific Northwest.

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Web Producer/Farm Wife

I woke up late and under-motivated today. Instead of charging through my work day resistance (I picture myself as football player, jumping through a paper banner and out onto the field) and leaping into the shower, I found myself wandering … Continue reading

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May 18

It was a such a grey day that the view from our living room window desperately needed pairing with a flash of green.

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Longing for Portland

I woke up this morning to grey skies and drizzling rain, with wisps of a dream still tangled in my hair. In my sleep, I was back in Portland, during my high school years. It was a tour of my … Continue reading

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May 17

It was 4 pm and I was still trying to find a few moments to finish my lunch.

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May 16

My mother has a habit of making slightly quirky birthday gifts. My package from her this year included an old wooden spoon with the Kellogg’s logo impressed into the handle, two books and three magnets, made out of flattened cutlery.

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May 15

I arrived at Indy Hall at 10 am to teach my first canning class in that space and the street was all torn up and I couldn’t get into the building. Instead of freaking out, I enjoyed standing in the … Continue reading

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May 14

My parents got me my first digital camera for Christmas in 2002, so that I could take pictures of my life in Philadelphia and share them via email. That was the camera I used when I started this blog in … Continue reading

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