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What to Cook When You Hate to Cook. Recipe 6: Barb and Cris’ Super Salad
Cooking is much more fun when you do it together.
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Restless
The sun is shining and I feel like I’m emerging from the hibernation that is induced by a Seattle winter. I want to get outside and explore! I want to hop on a plane! I want to roll around naked in a field of flowers! Yeah. That’s not going to happen. Weather notwithstanding, I still…
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My Mall Dream
When I was little, I used to fantasize about being locked in a mall after closing time. Of course, for this to work, none of the individual stores would be locked and there would be no security whatsoever. I’d get to spend the night going from shop to shop, getting anything I wanted for free.…
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The Anatomy of a Great Day
Have you ever had one of those days when everything seems to be wonderful? I had one about a week ago. (Thank you. More please.) So I decided to sort of dissect the day to see what I could do to increase its frequency. I got up at 5 am, and was well rested for…
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Exploring Washington State — Carnation
I was passing by the pretty little town of Carnation, and I have a friend who lives there, so I asked her if she’d like to meet for dinner. We arranged to meet at 6, but I actually got there around 1 o’clock. I had a lot of time to kill. It was my first…
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Hippie Peanut Butter Feeds My Soul
Behind every small-scale enterprise is someone who is so desperately in need of money that they’re willing to get creative. I can’t help but admire and, frankly, relate to that, so I try to support these enterprises whenever I can. If I have a coin, I won’t hesitate to drop it into the hat of…