A very exciting book came across my desk a week or two ago, and I’ve been meaning to write about it: The Tea Enthusiast’s Handbook. It’s become one of my nerdier obsessions. It’s broken down into chapters for yellow, green, black, white, pu-erh and oolong teas, and withing each of those, tells you what various […]
Month: March 2010
Great Steaks
Following years of vegetarianism, I just couldn’t get in to steak. There are usually cheap cuts at my grocery store, it’s easy to cook, and it’s pretty good when cooked with sesame oil (which maybe negates the cheap factor?). But, you know, not very exciting. Last night I got a grass-fed prime rib for A’s […]
A Quick Musing
I know when dressing themselves, people gravitate toward colors that look them, and I’m wondering if the same is true when people decorate their houses. I know there’s a lot of ideas about how certain colors make us feel, but then how to account for people who decorate in red, which is angry-making? I’ve been […]
Layla Schlack 