Archive for April, 2009

Sticky Fingers

In: Navel Gazing

15 Apr 2009

There are few things so wonderful as a good book, a cool drink, and a piece of chocolate on a warm, breezy afternoon. And then you get a smear of chocolate in your new book, and it all goes downhill.

I applied for a couple of new editing jobs today, and one extra freelancing job.  I really like the work I do for the Advisor, but it can be a pretty involved process.  In some ways, the Advisor job feels like getting paid to write guide posts for Too Many Annas like I do each [...]

This recipe makes four (large) or more (smaller) margaritas.  It is absolutely important to use fresh juice if you can in any way get ahold of it (though obviously it can be squeezed beforehand). Also, I usually chill the Tequila and Cointreau as well, so I don’t have to do much with it once it’s [...]

Largely unedited, but here you go! http://picasaweb.google.com/LaurMM/UpdateApril8# Picture updates of the house as it is so far!


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