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Archive for March, 2008

Apparently, this consists of farfalle pasta, sauteed onions and greens, and a hefty dose of crumbled feta cheese. Apply liberal amounts of pepper and see if you can stop eating it.
I couldn’t. And now my belly is nearly as round as my cousin Katherine who is pregnant with twins!
Aidan turned 10 today. [...]

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blue collar chickens

First day on the job, and the Firefly Girls are producing. Two nicely formed, large brown eggs for us.
We’ve decided that River & Kaylie are the working girls and Peep, Jemima & Penny are the society princesses. River & Kaylie are mellow, not easily agitated, and just do their chicken thing without a [...]

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Tsunami.

Why does “cool” mean “cool”? That is, how did the adjective cool gain its implied sense of cutting edge/good/neat? Why wasn’t “tepid” so granted that aura?
Joni & I are on a mission to see if we can inject common weather-related words with implied qualities of rightness or wrongness. Here are a few [...]

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