Monthly Archives: March 2011

Cooking Illustrated

I’ve got pomelos growing in the yard, planted by the previous owner of our property. Most years the pale yellow orbs hang, weighing down branches, until they fall onto the lawn. They’re way more peel than fruit.  I wasn’t sure … Continue reading

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Sandwich Bags – A Tutorial

I’ve been cringing about buying plastic sandwich bags. It seems contradictory to my environmental diligence about plastic grocery bags – I’ve been using reusable grocery bags for years – to be buying and throwing out plastic ziploc bags on a … Continue reading

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A Lightbulb Moment

My oil painting learning and practice proceeds.  I’m working on seeing and painting reflective surfaces. “Oh, it’s a lightbulb.”The graphic on the box is the way I wanted to draw it.   The object is so much more complex seeing … Continue reading

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