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Antici…

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

How much do you enjoy planning for a vacation when compared to the actual vacation? If you’re typical, according to a study reported in the New York Times, the anticipation is better than the actual trip:

The study, published in the journal Applied Research in Quality of Life, showed that the largest boost in […]

Burgle

Monday, March 1st, 2010

Iris and I do a Mad Libs desk calendar every morning. This morning’s installment was especially food-related:

VACATION WANT ADS Do you need a house sitter? While you are frying around the country, who is looking after your furry house? Burglars could steal your biscuits. Who will feed your pet lion? […]

Hit parade

Saturday, January 23rd, 2010

If you’re not interested in audio, I promise not to flog my new project too often. But wow, the response to Spilled Milk has been insane. Either I am as great as I think I am, or I teamed up with the world’s most popular food blogger. In any case, check this out:

Those are the […]

Beans and rice

Monday, January 11th, 2010

I’ve made two delicious rice-based dishes recently that I want to tell you about.

First, I was invited to a Southern food party. Since I’m incapable of following rules, I thought about bringing a southern Thai dish, like massaman curry or fish maw soup. Nah, too much work. Then I remembered the Lee Bros’ Saigon Hoppin’ […]

On the air

Thursday, January 7th, 2010

Have you ever wanted to hear what would happen if your two favorite bloggers teamed up? Assuming your two favorite bloggers are me and Molly Wizenberg of Orangette, you’re in luck:

Spilled Milk

The first episode (fried eggs) is available right now on the web site. Coming soon to iTunes. Second episode (winter squash) coming in two […]