(Late) Monkey Monday: many goodbyes edition. 5 August 2008 11:56 pm
Posted by Tracy in : eugene,friends,garden,Morning Glory,people,pictures,weird,work , add a commentI’m posting this super-late on Tuesday, the day of my last Morning Glory paycheck. Last Wednesday was my last day at work, and it was a good one, and I don’t really know what else to say about it. Instead, I will try to write about my time at the cafĂ© in more general (and even more glowing) terms…. but not today. (more…)
Monkey Monday: shiny new things edition 14 July 2008 2:45 pm
Posted by Tracy in : advice,baking,consumerism,dessert,environment,garden,kitchen gear , 1 comment so farThings to read, toys to play with, secrets I’m bursting to tell…
Firstly: Hey! Awesome! Grist has a new column all about food! It’s called Checkout Line and if you dig Tom Philpott’s Victual Reality and wish Ask Umbra would answer more questions about grocery shopping, well, you’re a lot like me, and Checkout Line might be right up your alley, too!
In other awesome news, (more…)
Foto Friday: excuses, excuses, and another specials menu. 13 June 2008 11:25 pm
Posted by Tracy in : breakfast,cooking,eating,eggs,eugene,family,food safety,garden,meta,Morning Glory,news,not even vegetarian,pictures,restaurants,seasonality,work , add a commentHey everybody! I’m not dead in a ditch! Here’s some quick hints about what I’ve been up to instead of posting here:
In next week’s posts, I’ll actually write captions for all those and (more…)
Monkey Monday: NYC trip, garden update, and more! 19 May 2008 8:58 am
Posted by Tracy in : baking,books,cooking,eating,events,fangirl,garden,Marion Nestle,pictures,school,travel , add a commentFirst and foremost, readers, if you like my banana bread recipe, I’d really appreciate your giving it (and me) some love over at Not Quite Nigella’s banana bread recipe collection roundup, which got an amazing 79 replies. If you don’t like my banana bread recipe, there might be something over there that’s more your speed — heck, there may be something over there for you even if you don’t usually like banana bread, the responses are that diverse! However, if you never, ever like banana bread, then you should under no circumstances click that last link, because there is nothing there for you. (But seriously, check it out. And vote for me!)
In other news, I had a great time in NYC, (more…)
Garden update photos! 6 May 2008 11:09 pm
Posted by Tracy in : garden,pictures,potatoes , add a commentSo last Wednesday I got home from work and was greeted by a happy sight:
Lilacs! Blooming! Maybe spring is finally here! With these hopeful thoughts in mind, my mind naturally turned towards the garden, and (more…)

















