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Amazing: "Jolene" slowed down to 33rpm 22 Aug 2013 | 06:13 am
This is the original Dolly Parton recording slowed down from 45rpm to 33rpm. The result is remarkably beautiful and soulful. (h/t Allison Anders & 22 Words)
Guest post: Chef Katie Chin's Pineapple Fried Rice 22 Aug 2013 | 05:44 am
I have said before that I am rich with friends, and particularly friends who can cook. I suspect this may be related to my gluttony. I am fortunate that my friend, and Karaoke Queen, Chef Katie Chin,...
American Without Tears 21 Aug 2013 | 01:57 am
Note the beautiful chord change to A at 3.20. One of my favorite songs: "Now it seems we've been crying for years and for years Now I don't speak any English just American without tears Just American...
Clive's Onion Marmalade Crack 20 Aug 2013 | 03:05 pm
Serve with crostini as part of an antipasti course. Warning: this is addictive. - Slice some onions, in this case it was 4 - Heat some olive oil in a pan - Sautee on high, gradually turning the hea...
Savor Kindness/Jenny Holzer 20 Aug 2013 | 02:31 pm
Jenny Holzer Survival: Savor Kindness Because Cruelty is Always Possible Later, 2003 Imperial white marble, 43 x 58 x 40 cm Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, Venice
Comfort food for the wobbly: Moussaka 20 Aug 2013 | 08:31 am
This is my new cookbook idea: comfort food for soon-to-be empty nesters. My daughter leaves in six days for college, and she's my youngest, and I'm dying. If you're going to be miserable, at least eat...
every man is more 20 Aug 2013 | 07:33 am
“Every man is more than just himself; he also represents the unique, the very special and always significant and remarkable point at which the world's phenomena intersect, only once in this way, and n...
Wobbliness 20 Aug 2013 | 07:14 am
Is this new-found wobbliness something to do with my youngest going to college in 6 days time? I wonder about that as I say blithely to people "Oh, it's time for her to go. I'm going to be fine." Bein...
Breathe in, breathe out 19 Aug 2013 | 06:51 pm
I found myself saying on the phone to one of my best girlfriends yesterday (someone who would show up in the middle of the night if necessary, a woman who speaks the truth and cares deeply) "I just wa...
Larks & the Beacon 17 Aug 2013 | 11:27 am
Ridgeway Path towards Ivinghoe Beacon Anna Dillon Middle of August. Homesick for meadow larks, hayfields, chalky paths, Ivinghoe Beacon, horses, chestnut trees, hedgerows, cooing wood pigeons.
