The art of pretentious living for the bourgeoisie crowd
Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Moving.

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Hello! I've decided to relocate my blog to a new address because I couldn't figure out what I want to do with konosur anymore, and a...
Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Snow.

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Oh, my. Seattle just isn't built for snow. Everything has come to a complete standstill, with buses, cars and garbage cans abandoned on...
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Sunday, October 31, 2010

Happy Halloween!

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Goodies I made for Halloween - pumpkin cupcakes with cream cheese frosting and salted cinnamon-chocolate fudge .
Thursday, October 21, 2010

Of the melting Arctic and electric cars

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This commercial by Nissan for the new Leaf electric car makes me want to cry: Oh, the power of advertising.
Thursday, September 16, 2010

Easy weeknight dinner: Creamy tomato soup

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Rain season is upon us. There's nothing more satisfying on a cold, dreary Seattle night than soup and bread. Tomato is one of my favori...
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Boardwalk Empire

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This is one of the few rare times I'm beating myself up for not having cable. From what I've seen, heard and read, Boardwalk Empire ...
Monday, September 13, 2010

The week that was: September 6 - 12

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- Took the doggie for tons of walks - Saw The Walkmen and Menomena live - Got drunk on dry martinis at The Walkmen, felt terrible for th...
Saturday, September 4, 2010

Matcha ice cream

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I finally caved in and bought an ice cream maker . Yes, I know. Cheesecake and ice cream, what gluttony. I got it in two days from Amazon Pr...
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Thursday, September 2, 2010

Japanese Cheesecake

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While the boyfriend is away over this Labor's Day weekend, I've decided that I am going to subsist on things that I don't usuall...
Sunday, August 29, 2010

Newsflash! This beer is the awesome!

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I have left my world of kriging to bring you some tidings: Go get yourself some Southern Tier Creme Brulee Imperial Milk Stout! I swear Sou...
Friday, August 20, 2010

A new direction

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I've been suffering from existentialist issues of late. I guess according to Kierkegaard, I must be rejecting my bourgeois moralities. I...
Monday, June 21, 2010

Easy baked chicken

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In our house, I make it a point to have a whole organic chicken in the freezer at all times. I usually get the butcher at the store to cut i...
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Monday, May 31, 2010

Easy weeknight meals: Beef Stroganoff

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There are a few things in my kitchen that I am willing to spend an obscene amount of money on: cheese, bread, milk and anchovies. I love che...
Monday, May 24, 2010

Question for Lost maniacs

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How did Jacob ever get off the island to meet with the candidates to persuade them to go the island?
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The Sunday that was: Cochon 555

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A couple of weeks ago, I managed to snag some coveted tickets to Cochon 555 as part of the Foodbuzz Foodie Correspondent Program. In case ...
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This is where I share stories about food, drink and life with one dairy-allergic man and a raw-fed dog.
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