Archive for May, 2007

Tealight holders make excellent rocks martini glasses

Wednesday, May 9th, 2007

Over the weekend the Blue Plate Fiancé went to Seattle to visit friends. I cooked some lovely halibut steaks.(sorry. No pictures.) We also made the pilgrimage to IKEA where I found these little tea light holders.
They are the perfect size for a little bit of hooch, or a tastefully crafted cocktail.

Incidentally, I’ve been buying the [...]

Countdown to Summer

Wednesday, May 9th, 2007

Summer is awesome. It’s my favorite time of year. This year, to get ready for it, I’m doing a nine-week, holistic fitness and nutrition “bootcamp” at Recess Fitness. The idea is pretty brilliant: 25-30 people participate in three sessions each week. It provides structured work-outs plus a sense of community and accountability, without the (often [...]

Basic Dining for the Basic Bachelor