Posted in Uncategorized, tagged autumn, butterflies, getting outside, November, redeeming my faith in the world on November 9, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Monarchs come around here to put up for the winter, specifically congregating in a eucalyptus grove nearby. I went with two of my favorite people to check it out today.
They hang out in these clusters — the tannish spots are them with their wings closed — and are most active during warmer parts of the [...]
Posted in cooking, food, vegan, vegetarian, tagged autumn, greens, kale, leeks, potatoes, vegan, Vegan MoFo, vegetarian on October 27, 2008 | 5 Comments »
I’m drowning in greens. No, seriously.
I came home with a LOT of greens from the farmers’ market. I already had some beet greens and one bunch of golden chard (I couldn’t resist, and it was one dollar). Then at the market on Saturday I bought two bunches of kale (russian and some other kind) and [...]
Posted in cooking, food, knitting, vegan, vegetarian, tagged autumn, Cascade 220, February Lady Sweater, pumpkin, salad, vegan, Vegan MoFo on October 9, 2008 | 3 Comments »
I woke up this morning. It’s October. It’s been October for a week now. And what was the thing that got me out of bed?
Pumpkin! It’s pumpkin-flavored-coffee-drink season!!
Decaf pumpkin soy latte. Seasonal flavored goodness.
And, of course, the (October) February Lady Sweater continues apace. I’ve got a few more inches left on the body and then [...]
