Longwood Gardens Spring 2009

Little D and I went to PA on Saturday – it was a beautiful, hot, sunny day. Longwood was beautiful – complete with tree houses and an Arbor Day celebration. The water gardens were under construction though – and we were sad to miss it. It was also a bit early in the season so [...]

Robert the Penguin on Zazzle

robert the penguin | my zazzle store: GeekPress

So little D has been writing a series of graphic novels for about a year now, based on her character Robert the Penguin. Today she decided to take create a line of clothing as well. I used to use cafepress for this sort of stuff but I got [...]

Recipe time: Ravioli with spinach and bacon

ok – this one not so healthy… but absolutely delicious – and quick!
Takes about 20 minutes to prepare.

1 pound cheese ravioli (fresh or frozen)
6 slices bacon
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 cloves garlic, chopped
9 oz. or 2 large bunches of fresh spinach, large stems removed
Sea Salt and Black Pepper to taste
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
Grated Parmesan or [...]

Things I love today

My latest obsessions – reminding me that sometimes it’s the little things that bring big enjoyment out of life.
1. dwell magazine. Having always been obsessed with magazines – this is my latest craze. Full of ideas on architecture and interior design, all with a ’sustainability’ edge. This magazine keeps me focused on how I want [...]