Oh, February
Today I went to the Ferry Building and bought cupcakes, because sometimes, you just have to. Miette was crowded, and when it was my turn …
Brunch-ish
I forget how February can be here — warm, sun-filled, with a gentle breeze. The hills are green after last month’s rain, but many of …
Today
The New York Times front page story today broke my heart a little bit — this coming on the heels of “Atonment” last night — …
A Gift That’ll Keep on Giving
[Dinner the other night, December 2007.] This year I tried very hard not to subscribe to the “one for you, two for me” philosophy that …
Happy happy
[My holiday cards this year, December 2007.] We’re off to the beach to soak in some of this beautiful, sunny, clear (and cold) day — …
Solstice Eve
‘I have everything to make me glad I am alive. I am filled with dreams and mysteries. I am all sun and air and sparkle. …
‘Tis the Season
… for stress and baking. What? I think they go together, at least sometimes (the real question being, of course: does baking alleviate stress or …
Menu for Hope 2007
Menu For Hope is an annual fundraiser put together by food bloggers around the globe to raise money for a world cause — the U.N. …
End of Season
[Happy Boy Farm tomatoes, summer 2007] The Fillmore Farmers’ Market — my neighborhood market — closes this weekend for the season, and I’m sad! I’ll …
Chasing Summer
{Spetses, view from the road, August 2007.] November first: San Francisco is grey, and a little chilly, and the fog swirled around the buildings along …