It’s all over the news, so I’m sure you know: The Obamas are planting a vegetable garden. Fan-fucking-tastic! (This is not gratuitous swearing.) Meanwhile, Hook Echoes is revived! Also fantastic. Jefe, teller of many stories, is in Austin, and I am so envious of his general problem-solving and gardening skillz. And further meanwhile, I’m about [...]
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Ah, January–month of aspirations. Now that I’m past the midpoint, I see that, really, this month must be dedicated entirely to finishing the cookbook by Feb. 1. And not to blogging, or the new cooking website. Soon, though. Until then, consider: One nice thing about living in a public transit culture, rather than a car [...]
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Photos are up over at Flickr. Not a lot of them. But still–such pretty, pretty fish. Even if the setting is now totally dull and industrial–no Brooklyn Bridge twinkling in the night. Perhaps saddest of all, there’s no bar nearby to warm up in before the big shop, as we did in 2005. We loaded [...]
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I wrote this a year ago, and forgot to post it after my rage subsided. I recently biked on the east side quote Greenway unquote again. Turns out nothing’s changed–which makes me mad all over again. File under “Mranh”, with all the other fodder for cranky letters I need to send. On Sunday, I cursed [...]
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I'm Zora O'Neill. I travel and eat. I'm a:
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