adventures in modern, urban domesticity
Monthly Archives: May, 2011
Hyperbolic Coral Reef
In keeping with the briny theme, do you know about the Crochet Coral Reef? My friend, Judy, showed up at my door in December armed with a number of crochet … Continue reading
World Without Fish.
Remember Orange Roughy? Doesn’t it remind you of the 80′s? Growing up, there was a period of time that we must have had it once a week and I remember … Continue reading
On baking bread
“[Bread-baking is] one of those almost hypnotic businesses, like a dance from some ancient ceremony. It leaves you filled with one of the world’s sweetest smells…there is no chiropractic treatment, … Continue reading
URBIO – The Urban Vertical Garden
Urbio is what happens when three talented designers get together to create a solution for the would-be indoor, small-space gardener. Their project is part of Kickstarter, the largest funding platform … Continue reading
Hola Aguaymanto!
Awhile ago, my friend came back from a trip to Peru and brought me some fresh Aguaymanto (Physalis Peruviana). They looked like little orange tomatillos and are, indeed, related. “Aguaymanto” … Continue reading
Salmon + Tequila = delicious gravlax
Who hasn’t thought about curing fish at one time or another? Making your own gravlax is easier than you might think. It doesn’t take much more than some salt and … Continue reading
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