Chronology

Carnitas

[half] We have shared this recipe with many and we’re still getting requests to pass it on. Source: Co-worker of Sam’s (Press Democrat maybe) 1 […]

Apple Zucchini Loaf

[half] This one is for Gianna. Source: Light & Tasty Magazine 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 cup sugar 1 tsp ground cinnamon 1/2 tsp […]

I Am A Hutterite

I Am A Hutterite, Mary Ann Kirby Publishers Weekly: This sweeping prairie memoir, self-published in Canada in 2007, rapidly garnered both commercial and literary applause. Recounting […]

Moroccan Lamb Shanks With Couscous

[half] This is a ‘must’ post as Sam told me it is the best meal I have ever cooked him. Source: A shared global recipe […]

Chewy Chocolate-Cherry Cookies

[half] This is a favorite of ours and I have been asked to share the recipe multiple times.  Enjoy! Source:  Cooking Light Magazine 1 cup […]

Bay Area Fried Chicken Guide

Thanks to Francis Tran for forwarding me this link to KQED’s Bay Area Fried Chicken Guide.  Fried Chicken is something that’s always close to my […]

Briones Bomber

KT and I ventured out to Martinez the other day to sample some of the trails at Briones Regional Park, an area of MTB-friendly trails […]

San Luis Obispo Girls Weekend

What a fantastic weekend shared with so many great friends.  I had been looking forward to getting together with all the Cal Poly girls since […]

Tomales Point

With our significant others out of town for the long weekend, Jarrid and I ventured to Point Reyes National Seashore yesterday to hike the roughly […]

Commodities and Speculators

An interesting read… “Hard evidence, though, of strong correlations between traders’ positions and price movement is elusive.” Even if there was correlation, I want to […]

Methland

From Publishers Weekly Using what he calls a “live-in reporting strategy,” Reding’s chronicle of a small-town crystal meth epidemic-about “the death of a way of […]

Quiet Before The Storm?

Earlier this week the SNB stopped accepting Irish debt, now Portugese…  Are we in a bit of a quiet lull before the perfect storm?