Category Archives: F & B

Prepared Cheese Product

Posted on February 23, 2012 by

For some reason, the Winesday crowd has experienced a number of romantic breakups lately.  With that in mind, yesterday, we found ourselves in the midst of another breakup.  While Strand was upset, angry, and going through all of the motions … Continue reading →

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Terrible Twos

Posted on February 6, 2012 by

Winesday turned two this past week.  Given my abject fear of commitment, and my inherent ability to screw up intimate relationships, this was no small feat. The origin of Winesday is a pretty ordinary tale — Miss Mal, Kate and … Continue reading →

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Adventures in Blind Dating, Take Two

Posted on January 30, 2012 by

I talked to my mother yesterday.  Well, I ranted and she listened. When are you going out on your blind date? This week.  He wanted to go out on Saturday, but I was on on-call. (I volunteer in a hospital … Continue reading →

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The Art of Scottish Cooking – Yet Another Tutorial From Hell

Posted on January 25, 2012 by

When I get an idea in my head, I am not easily deterred.  Like The Time I Decided I Wanted To Host Burns Night.  Except, a number of us are vegetarians (myself included), and what is Burns Night without a … Continue reading →

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Past Tenses

Posted on January 20, 2012 by

In the event you wondered (or didn’t recall) the Meredith-Frederic Juice Fast Saga ended with a whimper, not a bang: Cleaning House — Epilogue (13 Nov 2007) I met Frederic for lunch yesterday.  In a post juice-fast world, we were … Continue reading →

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Recalling a Clean House

Posted on January 19, 2012 by

I was talking with a colleague the other day about cleansing.  You know, juice fasting; Blueprint; Organic Avenue — all of the green juice-based yuppie shit that I love. But this reminded me that there was a time when I … Continue reading →

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Around the World in…8 Days

Posted on January 10, 2012 by

I have been in an astounding number of places in the last week: four countries on three continents; five airports in five time zones — before returning to NYC on the eighth day. I tried explaining this to someone but it was … Continue reading →

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Decision

Posted on December 21, 2011 by

Sarah Rosemary at Sunny Side Up and I are hosting our own Reverb11, a series of prompts to look back on 2011 and manifest the new year.  Please check our Reverb11 pages for details, and join in! Prompt for December … Continue reading →

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Make

Posted on December 17, 2011 by

Sarah Rosemary at Sunny Side Up and I are hosting our own Reverb11, a series of prompts to look back on 2011 and manifest the new year.  Please check our Reverb11 pages for details, and join in! Prompt for December … Continue reading →

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Give

Posted on December 16, 2011 by

Sarah Rosemary at Sunny Side Up and I are hosting our own Reverb11, a series of prompts to look back on 2011 and manifest the new year.  Please check our Reverb11 pages for details, and join in! Prompt for December … Continue reading →

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