Monthly Archives: May 2006
The Historian, Elizabeth Kostova (7)
I thoroughly enjoyed this book, though I did have several gripes about some of the plot elements towards the end. I’ve never read Bram Stoker’s Dracula or any history about Vlad Tepes; it’s simply not a huge interest of mine, … Continue reading
Puccoon
This morning I went plant monitoring for the first time this year, looking for puccoon (or perhaps puccoon). We found a whole bunch at one spot that wasn’t on our map, but the places we were supposed to be looking … Continue reading
In which I eat sauerkraut and like it
Last night’s dinner was choucroute, more or less, from (as usual) Cooking Light. Pork chops, (turkey) sausage, and an apple, cooked in sauerkraut and beer. I hate sauerkraut, but for some reason every time I run across this recipe it … Continue reading
Prolific
On LJ, Shadawyn wrote an essay on the danger of being prolific. She says that when a person who had been easily writing 2,000+ words a day suddenly can’t write that many, it’s hard to accept that writing only 500 … Continue reading