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Vancouverite; music-lover; small-time foodie; some kind of news/politics junkie; new wife!! You will often find me at a computer or peering into my iPhone.
The name of the blog comes from the song "Reckoner" by Radiohead. I've seen them in concert eight times in five countries, which is really negligible by the standards of some of my friends.
Monthly Archives: March 2009
The Right’s Battle:
Who can be more inane, poorly informed and self-contradictory? Currently in the lead–by a cute, button nose–over Sarah Palin: Michele Bachman.
“Hi, I’m a deluded, self-important goofball.”
“My name is Ed Henry.” As in, dude, I don’t know the man, but I can pretty much guarantee that the President isn’t even the teeniest bit worried about whether there are any “hard feelings” as a result of the … Continue reading
OK.
Anyone who looks at my last.fm knows that I am a huge lover of Depeche Mode. More so their early albums than the last two or three, but still, they’re right up there on my most-played, and Violator is one … Continue reading
Did you see The Corporation?
Remember that whole Chilean water rights thing? My outrage continues.
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Dine Out For Life!
Go ahead, it’s a good cause and you know the restaurants need the business too (Sorry for spamming all available e-outlets, for those who notice.)
MBV?
Finally? Hitting Seattle April 27. Onsale next week. The MD and I are considering Lollapalooza, so not sure where the concert budget is on all this, especially since dates are kind of thin on the ground (perhaps they’ll play Lolla … Continue reading
Some we buy, some we make.
Working backwards…Parkside last Friday. 6-course chef’s tasting menu. Celeriac and cauliflower soup, porcini foam? truffle oil? lush, served with an Italian Bidoli Sauvignon Blanc The scallop dish with grapefruit, guanciale, fennel, watercress and whatnot, a beautiful Parkside vinaigrette, served with … Continue reading
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Tagged cooking, crab, Main Distractor, Minxilla, Parkside, shrimp, Valentine's Day
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Strange
that it is taking a sick day to have some time to blog…not heinously sick, but major headache and backache combine to create a largely immobile Deeb. Perhaps I will feel better later if I have a nap, I hope. … Continue reading
