Posted in Eat Well, Local Eating on Feb 18th, 2012
We are faced with so many produce choices at the supermarket even in the winter. Asparagus, pineapples, blueberries and avocados are just some of the out-of-season and/or non-local foods I saw yesterday at my favorite grocery store. Some of that food traveled over 6,000 miles from Chile to get to my store in Portland, OR! [...]
Posted in Autumn, Celebrate, Eat Well, Local Eating, Places, Portland, Seasons, Uncategorized on Oct 22nd, 2008
We went to the Apple Celebration at the Portland Nursery last weekend and and tasted over 60 kinds of apples and pears! Luckily we got a paper to write notes on and we learned a lot about apples. We bought a bunch of apples too so next up- applesauce! Even sesame got into the harvest [...]
Posted in Create, Eat Well, knitting, Local Eating, sweaters on Mar 21st, 2006
I finished something! I started knitting soleil last summer and just now finished! I didn’t quite finish it last summer when the weather started getting cold so I put it away until now. In honor of project spectrum, I decided to finally finish it. I thought I had a bit more to knit on the [...]
