February 2007

Blogsoop: So Meta, So Worthwhile

by zora on February 16, 2007

Blogging is just one big ego-wallow. A couple of weeks ago, I was checking out my statcounter, and saw someone had come to my site from the heretofore-undiscovered(-by-me) Blogsoop, which is a savvy collection of bloggers’ reviews of New York City restaurants. Turns out the site is quite new, and the nice part is that [...]

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New Mexico Quarters

by zora on February 16, 2007

This has nothing to do with food, except that I just ate a breakfast burrito with the last of my red chile sauce, so I’m feeling a little New Mexico-y right now, but I just found out (via Duke City Fix) that the proposed designs for the New Mexico quarter have been whittled down to [...]

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Sunland Peanuts: Free Samples Work!

by zora on February 11, 2007

In December, I was in Portales, New Mexico. In case you don’t know, Portales is The Peanut Basin of the Southwest. (If I could do that in “reverb” font, I would.) I discovered this not through Portales’s excellent marketing machine, but through my own research, when a friend in high school went there for college. [...]

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Pork Inventory

by zora on February 6, 2007

Just add these to the list: Every kitchen should have a first-aid kit. Now these (for cuts) are up on the shelf next to the aloe (for burns). Thanks, Tal.

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