Author Archives: Frog

Carrot Soup

Posted on September 17, 2009 by Frog

Last night for dinner I made carrot soup. It was really awesome with a touch of sweet from the carrots, spice from the ginger and zing from the lemon. If you happen to have a lot of carrots, you can’t … Continue reading →

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Milkshake, Yard, Whatever

Posted on September 15, 2009 by Frog

I sit next to a woman who gave birth earlier this year. There’s another woman who is about to foal her own in a few weeks. The woman next door to me pumps breast milk. Thankfully she shuts her door–which … Continue reading →

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Very Quick Rant

Posted on September 14, 2009 by Frog

I’ve been super busy today which is an amazing thing. I ate lunch at my desk and sort of worked while I ate my sandwich–hard to type, read and chew. This is probably only the 3rd time all year I’ve … Continue reading →

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My VMails Rock

Posted on September 8, 2009 by Frog

I got home this afternoon and immediately left the better-half a voicemail. It went something like this: On your way home, could you please look at the strip of grass next to our neighbor’s mailbox–the people who live behind us … Continue reading →

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Crackers, Trout Pate and Mead

Posted on September 7, 2009 by Frog

Today we made two batches of crackers…so easy and so delicious. I also thawed some smoked trout that we smoked awhile ago and whipped up smoked trout pate. Combine it with the crackers and mead from Heidrun and you have … Continue reading →

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Itchy

Posted on September 3, 2009 by Frog

I met with the allergist today. I had to donate 7 large vials of blood and 2 smaller ones. Those will hopefully give some clues to what’s not causing my muppet face problem. That’s right we’re in the mode of … Continue reading →

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Arts and Crafts with Frog

Posted on September 2, 2009 by Frog

Behold the newest addition to my desk: It’s dead simple to make. Go out to the parking lot. Find a stick. Use masking tape to tape off the sharp edges and then write the word CLUE on it. Begin whacking … Continue reading →

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Outrageous

Posted on September 1, 2009 by Frog

So it’s no surprise that I work for a large university, right? It might surprise you to know how much our IT system sucks. This afternoon I was in a meeting and the first few minutes were spent saying mean … Continue reading →

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My grandmother is spinning in her urn

Posted on August 29, 2009 by Frog

In honor of Ted Kennedy we made Cape Cods tonight: (yep, the phone’s camera is not quite awesome)

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Cold Turkey

Posted on August 27, 2009 by Frog

I have to cease and desist with my use of OTC allergy/sinus medicine for the next 7 days. I have to see an allergist to figure out why I’m having bouts of angioedema. I am NOT looking forward to the … Continue reading →

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