Inverted Pretzel Cat
Charlie has been watching me do yoga.... continue reading this post »
January 2008 Archives
Sweet Potato and Avocado Sandwich
This is maybe the yummiest sandwich in history. 1. Season slices of sweet potato with salt, pepper and cumin and roast them in the oven. 2. Slice a ripe avocado. 3. Toast 2 slices of grainy bread from a... continue reading this post »
Stats Alive!
I just learned how to check out the site statistics for sayitwithpie.com and the results are somewhat discouraging but also hilarious. For instance, I have an average of 44.37 visits per day and supposedly only 30% of those hits are... continue reading this post »
New Year's Resolution Reading List
Or maybe I just felt like dropping $100 at the bookstore? Here's some books/mags I got today to aid me in my quest to be a better Karen. 1. In Defense of Food and The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael... continue reading this post »
Smitten Kitchen's Zucchini Bread
Previously, I mentioned that one of my favourite things to bake is zucchini bread or, more commonly, zucchini muffins. Today I finally perfected my version: fancy whole wheat flour, olive oil, sultanas, chopped walnuts, wayyy more nutmeg than is... continue reading this post »
Victory For The Indoor Kids
I`ve been pretty busy lately and forgot to mention that Team Bloggers kicked ass on CBC`s Test the Nation last Sunday. You can read my follow-up article about it here on Torontoist. Shout outs to my fellow bloggers Dan Arnold,... continue reading this post »
Don't Be An Idiot, Get A DivaCup
Maybe this is just a product of my recent indoctrination into an ultra-feminist liberal arts masters program, but I don't think women talk about their vaginas enough. Maybe I'm just feeling that way because I wrote a review of... continue reading this post »
Flour Power
No, it's not low-grade cocaine. It's two spoonfuls of whole wheat flour. The one on the right is fancy-grade organic stone-ground flour from Bob's Red Mill and cost me $6.99 for a 2.26 kg bag. I will use it... continue reading this post »
Artisan Panties. Who knew?
After buying a whole whack of unmentionables from The Candi Factory online the other day, I am a changed underwear consumer. One of my new year's resolutions was to stop buying disposable clothing. That's right: no more 5 for... continue reading this post »
10,000 B.C: The Dawn of Civilization?
Just saw the trailer for the movie 10,000 B.C., the upcoming "historical epic" from the director of Independence Day, The Patriot and The Day After Tomorrow. Holy crap, does it ever look terrible, yet also awesome. It looks awesome... continue reading this post »
ArtHistoBlog
Since, apparently, all I do is blog, I started up a tutorial website for my students in the Intro to the History of Western Art. Maybe you will read it and learn something about art history?! P.S. The photo... continue reading this post »