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September 15, 2005

Oh Look! Another House Post: or The Mosaic Project That Ate Portland

So, this first image is kind of weird but it gives a good overhead view of (most of) the whole mosaic. You may remember the upstairs hallway from this post. Well, it's changed a bit, as I started this huge-ass mosaic project over a year ago. This is not surprising, really, as it has already …

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September 14, 2005

The Great Pork Chop Experiment

I think I need an introduction here There, that's better. Yes, I'll talk about my pork chop meal experiment but first, I'll discuss how I got to the point where I wanted to make a pork chop dinner. It was 1995 and I had a hankerin' for meat. Not weird in and of itself, but …

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September 13, 2005

A Fateful & Tasty Tomato Tart

So, I've been reading all these wonderful posts lately about really delicious sounding (and looking) tomato tarts. Hmmm...I started to think, that would be a good way to use some of the tomatoes that keep coming in from the back and front yards. Then, on Saturday morning, I sat down to watch a few episodes …

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September 12, 2005

Chicken Apple Curry

Labor Day weekend, we were walking around the Art in the Pearl Festival, when jwa dragged me into Powell's Technical Books. He found what he was looking for (some kind of book on something or other) and while I was wandering around, I found, of all things -- Caprial's Cafe Favorites, sitting in a small …

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September 9, 2005

As If I Needed Another Reason to Want to Eat Out…

Dine for America On October 5, 2005, restaurants across the country will band together in a "Dine for America" day, a national fundraising effort to support the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund and help those affected by Hurricane Katrina. Oregon restaurants are beginning to be listed for this event. Yay! for Apizza Scholls on …

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