http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ en Vox Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:20:47 -0800 Copyright 2009 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/yay-for-christmas.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Farfaraway) http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/yay-for-christmas.html?_c=feed-rss http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/yay-for-christmas.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:20:47 -0800 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/photo/6a00e398a4351e00010123ddf31dcc860d.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00e398a4351e00010123ddf31dcc860d-50si" alt="Mine is like this, except white..." /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Paul gave me an early Christmas present last night: a KitchenAid mixer! Anyone who knows me knows that I love to bake. For years I've been using a little $25 handheld mixer, and it's served me well...until it died a few days ago while making a ba... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/yay-for-christmas.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398a4351e00010123ddca7f5b860b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> baking kitchenaid mixer http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/i-have-a-freaking-cold.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Farfaraway) http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/i-have-a-freaking-cold.html?_c=feed-rss http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/i-have-a-freaking-cold.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 07 Dec 2009 11:20:14 -0800 This morning I posted here on Vox, started a batch of cookies, then took the dogs for a walk. I felt totally fine. Immediately upon returning from my walk, however, I am stricken with sneezing and a stuffy nose. Sure enough, I have a cold, as if ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/i-have-a-freaking-cold.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398a4351e00010123dddbb286860c?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> cold http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/happy-thanksgiving-everyone.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Farfaraway) http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/happy-thanksgiving-everyone.html?_c=feed-rss http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/happy-thanksgiving-everyone.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:28:55 -0800 I leave for Baltimore in just a few hours and won't be back here again until next week. Happy Thanksgiving to all my Vox friends...I hope you have a wonderful holiday with a great meal and even better company... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/happy-thanksgiving-everyone.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398a4351e00010123ddc2228c860b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> holidays thanksgiving http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/book-review-live-through-this.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Farfaraway) http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/book-review-live-through-this.html?_c=feed-rss http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/book-review-live-through-this.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:12:42 -0800 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/book/6a00e398a4351e00010123ddbf6796860b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00e398a4351e00010123ddbf6796860b-50si" alt="Live Through This: A Mother&#39;s Memoir of Runaway Daughters and Reclaimed Love" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Just finished this book last night, and I highly recommend it. I originally read about it in Poets and Writers, and I finished it in two days. I couldn't put it down, which is rare for me to say about a book any more. This is Debra Gwartney's un... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/book-review-live-through-this.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398a4351e00010123ddd45a22860c?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> book review http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/question-for-fellow-blackberry-users.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Farfaraway) http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/question-for-fellow-blackberry-users.html?_c=feed-rss http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/question-for-fellow-blackberry-users.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:56:28 -0800 I got my first Blackberry last week and I LOVE it. Wish I'd done it ages ago, and well worth the extra $30 a month I'll add to my phone bill. But there are some things I'm still trying to figure out. My biggest issue is the appointment calendar. ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/question-for-fellow-blackberry-users.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398a4351e00010123ddb90145860b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> blackberry technology for dummies http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/i-heart-morons.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Farfaraway) http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/i-heart-morons.html?_c=feed-rss http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/i-heart-morons.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 13 Oct 2009 14:59:24 -0700 Seen today on the back of a circa-1980s Ford pickup truck window: a faux Calvin (a la Calvin and Hobbes) peeing on the words "Liberal Ideology." There's so much there that I can't even comment. Thanks for making my day, stoopid. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/i-heart-morons.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398a4351e00010123ddc2a71d860c?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> politics republicans conservatives morons http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/stupid-effing-cats.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Farfaraway) http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/stupid-effing-cats.html?_c=feed-rss http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/stupid-effing-cats.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 03 Oct 2009 14:36:47 -0700 I have a cat stalking my birdfeeders, damn it. He's a big fat calico who's hanging out underneath my single boxwood, waiting for the chance to pounce on the groundfeeding birds. I need to come up with a way to block him out of his little hidey-ho... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/stupid-effing-cats.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398a4351e00010123dda8d2db860b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> birds birdfeeding http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/and-on-to-breakfast.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Farfaraway) http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/and-on-to-breakfast.html?_c=feed-rss http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/and-on-to-breakfast.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 17 Sep 2009 08:06:09 -0700 This absolutely delicious breakfast sandwich came from the Flat-Belly Diet Cookbook that I posted about the other day: Toasted English muffin spread with 2 tbsp. almond butter and 1 tbsp. orange marmalade, topped with 4 thin apple slices, then pu... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/and-on-to-breakfast.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398a4351e00010123dda32217860b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> breakfast http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/best-lunch-ever.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Farfaraway) http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/best-lunch-ever.html?_c=feed-rss http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/best-lunch-ever.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 16 Sep 2009 09:22:50 -0700 Pan-seared garlic pistachio panko-encrusted tilapia. Steamed broccoli and cauliflower with Italian herbs, olive oil, and balsamic vinegar. A glass of coconut milk. YUM! <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/best-lunch-ever.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398a4351e00010123ddb7b681860c?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> lunch http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/awesome-cookbook.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Farfaraway) http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/awesome-cookbook.html?_c=feed-rss http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/awesome-cookbook.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 14 Sep 2009 18:31:27 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/book/6a00e398a4351e00010123ddb719a0860c.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00e398a4351e00010123ddb719a0860c-50si" alt="Flat Belly Diet! Cookbook" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> This is an amazing cookbook...super healthy and tasty recipes. I just got it at the library today after seeing some of the recipes on the Today show a few weeks back, and the dishes they showcased looked mouth-watering. I will definitely be buying... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://farfaraway909.vox.com/library/post/awesome-cookbook.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398a4351e000101240b5d70ac860e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> book review