Author Archives: Frog

Perok Fail

In the April 2012 Eating Well magazine there was an article about sustainable salmon from Alaska. When I saw the recipe for what amounts to a salmon pot pie (perok), I knew I had to make it. I used Wild … Continue reading

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Over and Done

I just cut the grass out near the road and I can hardly see now. The wind in combination with dirt, leaves, pine tags, pine cones and tasseled grass has turned my eyes into crazy puffed creatures. Usually at lunch … Continue reading

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Jim on Saturday

Yesterday evening when the better-half got home from running a few errands, he was greeted by Jim on the front sidewalk: Jim was probably saying something along the lines of “Let me in. I am starving.” You may have noticed … Continue reading

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Quick bit of insanity

I can’t remember if I’ve mentioned that we’re totally cutting back on the garden this year and plan on ripping out part of the deer fence so we reclaim what is basically yard or field, or a big mess, whatever. … Continue reading

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Fried and Frazzled

The better-half has performed a remote desktop support call to me TWICE this week. That’s embarrassing. But, it’s the damn HTML and CSS that’s killing me. I am turning in my class project tomorrow. There are flaws but those will … Continue reading

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Out like a lamb?

March came in with a ton of wind and now it’s leaving with it too. Go figure with the moody months. Also, sick of itchy eyes, but I really want to sit outside this afternoon and read my HTML book. … Continue reading

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In the World

Friday night we went to Pasture for our anniversary. It’s a newish place on a forgotten block of Grace downtown. I like that there are pockets of the city coming back. Pasture serves small plates and we ordered seven of … Continue reading

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Baby Come As You Are

I bought these shoes today while shopping for bras* at Target: When I was a teen, I would have killed for these shoes or a pair of Chucks. In fact, I once begged and was denied so I took what … Continue reading

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It’s that time of year or wherein I ramble

It’s a bit early, I suppose, but I’m in the throes of the sprint to the end of the semester. I am writing two courses and have to defend myself in April. One of the courses I’m working on is … Continue reading

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DIY’d

Early Saturday evening the better-half asked if I wanted to go to Lowe’s to buy a new shower door. Um yeah, let me put on some shoes. We have had a problem with the shower door since we’ve lived in … Continue reading

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