The good Downloaded two new books (Complaints by Ian Rankin and the latest Maisie Dobbs mystery) just need to catch-up with school work so I can read them Baked a blood orange & olive oil cake Castle is really growing on me, and new The Good Wife tonight (when is this March Madness over?) The [...]
Posts Tagged ‘baking’
Things on Tuesday (3/22)
Posted: 03/22/2011 in things on tuesdayTags: baking, books, castle, complaints, ian rankin, maisie dobbs, television, The Good Wife
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The Chelsea Bun Project
Posted: 12/07/2010 in baking, UncategorizedTags: baking, chelsea buns, fitzbillies, let her bake cake
When I was in the UK in October I took a trip to Cambridge with my Mum, and we had tea at Fitzbillies. Fitzbillies is famous for its Chelsea buns, and I can confirm that they are amazing. Just as an aside a Chelsea bun is similar to a cinnamon bun but less cinnamony and [...]
Blury
Posted: 03/23/2010 in Navel gazingTags: baking, caprica, cupcakes, films, Liberty of London, Paley Center New York, smitten kitchen, Target, true lies
In the last seven days I have: Attended the Caprica screening and panel at the Paley Center in NYC (it was amazing to see RDM in the flesh and this Friday’s episode will blow your socks off) Had a minor melt down and almost quit Fell in love with True Lies all over again Developed [...]
FTW Wednesdays
Posted: 03/03/2010 in baking, Navel gazingTags: baking, coffee, hump day, la colombe, nyc, pear bread, smitten kitchen
Let’s just try & concentrate on the positive… Snagged a $100 Amazon voucher through my office’s health & wellness program (all to be spent on school books) After much research I managed to find snazzy travel mugs to be used in our new car Since I have finished unpacking & cleaning I can finally paint [...]
On Friday we moved into our new apartment, and all went well apart from the snow storm. Yes, a fraking snow storm. Given that over a foot of snow fell our movers were absolute champs. I made sure that there was coffee and donuts waiting for them when they got here, and in the end [...]
TIDY!
Posted: 01/21/2010 in Navel gazingTags: baking, chinese food, Creation, film, pompeii, school
I gave up the opportunity of drinks tonight so I could tidy the apartment. Saddo or what. I have a huge laundry list of things to do this weekend (all related to Pompeii, essays and cooking Chinese food) so I wanted to make sure that I had a head start by kicking off the weekend [...]
