I picked up this week’s CSA bounty only to discover that I had 12 ears of corn in the fridge. Knowing that there’s no way we’ll eat 12 ears of corn by next Thursday (when we’ll probably get another 6 ears), I decided to blanch and freeze the corn. This …
I got an iPod Touch for Christmas last year. It started giving me trouble a few months in and things kept getting worse. At first, resetting it would fix the problem, but then I had to restore it a few times, and that wasn’t good. Then the USB stopped being …
It seems they have improved the local music festival for the better. I wasn’t convinced last year when they started taking “donations”, but they have proven themselves this year with a stellar lineup. There were a few bands I would have liked to have seen, but we weren’t able to …
Jake and Brian went to Mayhem Fest today, so I was left to my own devices. I spent the afternoon making salsa and sauerkraut. Don’t worry–I also took a nap. The sauerkraut took a little longer than expected (probably because my helper was at a concert), so I fed the …
I’m trying to put more things in the freezer this year than in past years. Today, I made up a batch of cooked salsa. Actually, I did a double batch but still only got 3 jam jars’ worth. It’s not like we eat that much salsa, but I was expecting …