#2012
Here & ThereMuseum Day.
On our Saturday in Amsterdam, we set the alarm for 9 a.m., and within an hour were ready, out, about and on our way. In the morning light, the surrounding area…
May 27, 2012 · 4 min read
Here & ThereWhirlwind Weekend.
If the title of this blog post is any indication, the past weekend was a bit… how shall I put it? Packed. And taking into account my love of alliteration, the…
May 25, 2012 · 4 min read
Eat & DrinkRecipe: Mini Doughnuts
Doughnuts... every time I think of doughnuts, I think of that one time my sophomore year of high school when I was in Spanish class, trying to find “donut” in…
May 22, 2012 · 3 min read
Eat & DrinkRecipe: Pesto
Last night, I had a craving for noodles with something other than marinara sauce, so the boyfriend and I decided to make vegan pesto from scratch. I’ve made…
May 11, 2012 · 2 min read
Eat & DrinkRecipe: Tofu Sour Cream
The other night, I decided to make pierogi for dinner, but with one problem: sour cream is the perfect accompaniment to the dish. Unfortunately, I had none,…
May 7, 2012 · 2 min read
Eat & DrinkRecipe: Butterscotch Finger Cakes
Prior to making these butterscotch finger cakes, I’d never experimented with my own homemade butterscotch sauce, but I can say afterward that this one is…
May 4, 2012 · 3 min read
Life & TimesMeine Woche.
It has been an interesting week, to say the least: full of plenty of highs and a handful of lows… but nothing that I can’t handle. On Sunday I headed down to…
April 21, 2012 · 6 min read
Life & TimesLiving the dream.
Today was the only day this week when I had no work or obligations, and rather than spend it doing some extra freelance work, instead I made the decision to…
April 14, 2012 · 3 min read
Life & TimesSnail Mail Surprises.
Living in a foreign country has definitely been a whirlwind experience, but now that I’m - as of today - officially nine months into the whole thing, my life…
April 13, 2012 · 3 min read
Life & TimesSpring!
I don’t exactly how/when it happened, but as of sometime in the past few weeks, it’s suddenly Spring in Berlin. Normally, the seasons changing are subtle to…
April 10, 2012 · 3 min read
Eat & DrinkRecipe: New York-Style Bagels
A little more than a week ago, the dude and I found ourselves at Veganz, which is basically the only vegan grocery store in the whole of Berlin, and also the…
April 10, 2012 · 3 min read
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January Recapitulation.
January started out cold, and loud. At midnight, the fireworks around the city were exploding, and we had a sixth-floor view from which to take it all in.…
February 27, 2012 · 2 min read