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Entries from December 2003

yummy

December 31st, 2003 Leave a Comment

Yet another amazing dinner. Lamb chops in Billy Goat Seasoning, honey glazed carrotts, garlic rosemary chiabatta bread with olive oil and balsamic vinegar. Lamb chops were to die for. Yummy!!! They were small, so sad I only got 3 instead of 4.

Mood: ecstatic

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Self-serving

December 30th, 2003 7 Comments

In case any of you care, in 13 minutes it will be my BIRTHDAY!.
To answer are the questions I will be asked:
Are we doing anything special for my birthday on the day of? No, going to one of Mike’s co-workers New Year’s Party. Might make risotto, otherwise, nothing much else […]

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Have you ever

December 30th, 2003 Leave a Comment

Made an amazing dinner when it’s just tossed-together food?
Well, tonight was one of those nights. Blackened Tilapia (fish from Lobster Bros, spices Brian’s Cajun Blend from Heather’s Heat and Flavor), Baked Asapargus with Balsamic Vinegar and Left over pasta re-heated with homemade alfredo sauce (equal parts heavy cream and butter and Taylor St. […]

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Weather, Tex, Photos

December 28th, 2003 2 Comments

Someone check the weather forecast for Hell, because we’ve had two gloriously sunny days in a row here in Cleveland, with temperatures in the low-to-mid-50’s. That by itself is absolutely delightful, but what’s really astounding is that it was this nice on a weekend. The universe just isn’t supposed to work like this!
After […]

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One More Sleep Till Christmas

December 25th, 2003 1 Comment

Technically, it’s Christmas now, since it’s the middle of the night. But as the theory goes, it’s never really the next day until you sleep for more than an hour or two. Now, operating on that basis, it means that it won’t really be Christmas for all of us for another half a […]

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*sigh*

December 23rd, 2003 Leave a Comment

Mike is STILL at work. Still need to make strudel for Christmas, waiting for Mike to come home cause he really likes making it. Nose still stuffy, need to leave for Ann Arbor in the morning. When will he be home?

Mood: annoyed

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Trilogy Tuesday: Fragments and Impressions

December 22nd, 2003 4 Comments

Okay, this will be my last Trilogy Tuesday post, I think. I want to just try to record some of the impressions, moments, and little things that I will want to be able to remember long, long into the future, the little things that really added flavor to the day.
I think list-style is the […]

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Requiem for Mo’s iBook

December 22nd, 2003 3 Comments

Alas, young iBookTaken quickly in winterWater makes you sad
Mourn the CD-driveThat’s lost its will to ejectSmooth jazz was thy doom
With great power comesGreat responsibility,Expensive mistakes
Sweet dreams of repairVoyage to the Apple StoreOur wish: get well soon

Mood:haiku-riffic
Music:the stillness of the office at Christmastime

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NO!!!

December 21st, 2003 1 Comment

I’m sick. This sucks. Running a 100 degree fever. Feel like poop!

Mood: sick

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holiday visits, baking, and other such things

December 20th, 2003 3 Comments

Don just left from a great visit. It was great seeing him again. He arrived Friday afternoon. Mike, Don and I went to see ROTK Friday night since Don hadn’t seen it yet. Other than crappy weather driving to Valley View, we had a great time. Don brought us some […]

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