I watched Laura and her family most afternoons when I got home from elementary school and have wanted to read the books for as long as I can remember. I purchased the series with some Christmas money and am so glad I did. First book: Little House in the Big Woods.
Pa, Ma and the girls [...]
Posted on January 12th, 2010 by pollee
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This salad was originally inspired by the Moosewood Cookbook, the simple, beige volume published in 1977.
Bulgur Salad is extremely malleable, so toss in whatever you have on hand that seems to fit. Use shallots in place of garlic, throw in fresh tomatoes if you have them, serve the salad over purple cabbage, toss in chickpeas [...]
Posted on November 1st, 2008 by pollee
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Last fall C and I read Judith Levine’s book, Not Buying It. We borrowed it from the Minneapolis Public Library. Buying it would defeat the title’s purpose.
The author tells her tale of wrestling with consumerism while providing historical and sociological examples of our consumer programming, such as the Bush administration’s post-911 suggestion that shopping [...]
Posted on February 23rd, 2008 by pollee
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