Monthly Archives: August 2010
if god is willing and da creek don’t rise…
i watched part I of spike lee’s return to new orleans, “if god is willing and da creek don’t rise” on hbo last night. and if i learned one thing, it’s that five years later, it still sucks to be … Continue reading
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bacon tastes good. pork chops taste good…
video (obviously) from pulp fiction i had to choose this clip because of the french subtitles… according to “where’s the beet?” in time magazine, more and more people globally are participating in meatless mondays and/or calling themselves flexitarians (or part-time … Continue reading
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meatless monday recipe: savory chickpea cakes…
image from herbivoracious.com oh, michael natkin, will you marry me? it doesn’t matter that you are already married and i live with the love of my life. i would leave it all behind for these tasty, protein packed savory chickpea … Continue reading
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discovery of the day…tim gunn’s vlogs!
who knew? my chic and sophisticated boyfriend tim gunn has been doing commentary for each episode of project runway! i’ll start with episode 2 from this season in which he calls the judges “crack smokers”, serves up some juicy behind … Continue reading
top chef … wtf?
this post is rated PG-13, it may include language not suitable for children… or my mother… okay. i’ve waited the requisite days (spoiler alert!) to write this post about this week’s “restaurant wars” elimination…and i call bullshit! if you haven’t … Continue reading
meatless monday recipe: angeli caffe!
if you are lucky enough to live in los angeles or are an avid kcrw “good food” listener like me, then you know the lovely and talented evan kleinman. well, now we can add deliciously generous to her list of … Continue reading
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prop 8 overturned!
there’s no such thing as “gay marriage”. there’s just marriage. so says my new hero, (reagan appointee) judge vaughn walker in his ruling yesterday, overturning proposition 8 as unconstitutional: “moral disapproval alone is an improper basis on which to deny … Continue reading
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target: target…
so. remember the ridiculous supreme court ruling that political donations were to be considered “free speech”? well, now there are no limits to the amount a company can give to a candidate and through that door steps target and best … Continue reading
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meatless monday recipe: balsamic grilled veggies & basil quinoa…
image from veggiebelly.com ooh, look at that delicious and delightful abundance of summer savory goodness! sala has whet my appetite yet again with her recipe for balsamic grilled veggies and basil quinoa. her secret? the balsamic – which brought out … Continue reading
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