Tag Archives: Cooking
{5} Le Scarf
In the great classic that is Homer’s Odyssey, Penelope, wife of Odysseus, weaves a burial shroud for her ailing father-in-law. Once the shroud is complete, she says, she will marry one of her suitors (since Ulysses is believed to be … Continue reading
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{4} Calling All Cooks!
As you have seen, my “kitchenette” is quite minimal. At full capacity, I’m operating with a microwave, mini-fridge and tiny freezer on top, a rice cooker, a small electric skillet, a 4-cup coffee pot, a hot pot, and various kitchen … Continue reading
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Reason #253 of Why I Love the Internet
I’m a huge fan of paper things. Paper letters – so much better than email. Real papers — reading The New York Times online somehow doesn’t seem right. I am actually considering buying a latte and a paper one afternoon … Continue reading
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