Monthly Archives: September 2010

The Basics to Stir Frying

Posted on 30/09/2010 by fishinthewater

Since I’ve been on about them so much… We make almost everything in a single, giant frying pan, or sometimes a wok, which is basically a deep frying pan. You can make anything if your pan is big enough, even … Continue reading →

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What You're Going to Get

Posted on 29/09/2010 by fishinthewater

I am having a terrible time coming up with things to write about lately, considering I haven’t been cooking, I have barely been eating, and I haven’t even been to the farmer’s market in over a month. The most exciting … Continue reading →

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Wine in the Bucket

Posted on 28/09/2010 by fishinthewater

It was a lot less magical this time. Wine, aside from, apparently, the dandelion wine I made last spring, is really a simple thing to make. There are many things you can add to wine, from extra sugar (for higher … Continue reading →

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What We’re Owed

Posted on 27/09/2010 by fishinthewater

I made a mention last week of this idea that society does not owe me a farm. I totally agree. I wouldn’t argue in the slightest that “society”, for what that term is worth, owes me much of anything. Society … Continue reading →

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Busy Cooking

Posted on 25/09/2010 by fishinthewater

I can’t believe I’m going to say it, but I’m starting to look forward to fall and winter. I said it last year, as well, I think because last year the same thing happened where for the few months where … Continue reading →

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Inspiration from Unexpected Places, Pt. 2

Posted on 24/09/2010 by fishinthewater

So what do you do when they don’t want to talk? If it’s an issue of two friends arguing, and the other person doesn’t want to talk, then usually there’s not a lot you can do. And I could write … Continue reading →

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Inspiration from Unexpected Places

Posted on 23/09/2010 by fishinthewater

I have been asking myself variations on the same question for years now- for as long as I can remember, really: Why don’t people do anything? By this I mean, why don’t people do anything about all the problems in … Continue reading →

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Hiding Out, Pt 2

Posted on 22/09/2010 by fishinthewater

I’m not sure why people seem to think I’m exaggerating or being a drama queen when I tell them how busy I am. When they ask me why I work so much, and I say because I am trying to … Continue reading →

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Hiding Out

Posted on 21/09/2010 by fishinthewater

I had a fascinating conversation last week about politics. Which is hard to believe, if you know me, because usually I avoid anything having to do with politics like the plague. But as we were discussing how much we like … Continue reading →

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Pumpkins in the Air

Posted on 20/09/2010 by fishinthewater

The thing I love most about this time of year is not simply that it’s faire season. And it’s not that the days are cooler, which is what everyone else seems so excited about. I don’t mind the heat, just … Continue reading →

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