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2010 in review
The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here’s a high level summary of its overall blog health: The Blog-Health-o-Meter™ reads Wow. Crunchy numbers The average container ship can carry about 4,500 containers. … Continue reading
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Attention Clinton Hill/Fort Green/Bed Stuy residents!
It’s almost here! Let’s help build it… Green Hill Food Co-op.
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Caseus Review
93 Whitney Ave New Haven, CT 06510-1236 (203) 624-3373 Sometimes it’s hard for New Yorker’s to step outside of their comfort zones. This city can be so convenient, full of the best of everything just outside your door. For years … Continue reading
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End of Summer
Hello Friends! It’s been too long…and for that I’m sorry. It was a long summer filled with kitchens that were too hot to cook in, travels to exotic locale (not really) and enjoying the summer in the city. But stay … Continue reading
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Chocolate Cupcakes Revisited – Sweet Thursday
Music: Hole – Rock Star This is my mothers recipe for the cupcakes I posted a few weeks ago. It comes from McCall’s Cooking School published in 1973. They were legit the tastiest cupcakes I’ve had in a long time. … Continue reading
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Chocolate Cupcakes – Sweet Thursday
Two weekends ago my mother made this scrumptious chocolate cupcakes! I was so excited to share them with you but I didn’t write down the recipe…wah wah. So, I have some pictures and I will make her send me the … Continue reading
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Emily’s Post
OUR POOR WEAK YOUNGER GENERATION! It is not this entry’s intention to be intolerant of our younger generation, but if it is to be any use as an aid to good manners, it must say what it can to make … Continue reading
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Book Review – The Big Oyster
The Big Oyster, History on the Half Shell By Mark Kurlansky Random House 2006 When I was younger growing up on Long Island, NY my uncle and cousin would take me clamming in the Great South Bay. We would get … Continue reading
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Emily’s Post
THE MENU It may be this war period (war? what war? yes yes, WWII but I was being ironical), which has accustomed everyone to going with very little meat and to marked reductions in all food, or it may, of … Continue reading
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