Archive for January, 2007

Hey, 2006, we’re talking to you!

Monday, January 1st, 2007

Yeah, you, 2006. You did your best, bucko, but you failed. We’re still here and we’re not giving up.
Challenge, eh? You wanna talk challenges? Like messing up our house? Sticking us with hideous bills? Making our move more hellish than a rancid vat of velveeta? And in the end, you [...]

It. Could. Work.

Tuesday, January 2nd, 2007

Yes, in the immortal words of Froderick von Frankenstein, It. Could. Work.
“It” being this fantabulous bowl of Lucky Soup Chopper produced last night at about 25 minutes till midnight. We’re told (now that we’ve finally caught on to such things, being sequestered in the Northwest and all) that black eyed peas will change our [...]

Mac-n-Cheese: The Final Frontier

Friday, January 5th, 2007

Prologue:
At first, I was horrified. Cookiecrumb and Kevin hosting a Mac-n-Cheese event? But I can’t! You don’t understand. I just can’t. I cried to Chopper: Look what they’re doing, I said. How cruel. How evil. Can I ever forgive them? If you make mac-n-cheesy goodness and [...]

Kitchen photos, you say?

Tuesday, January 9th, 2007

Ilva has asked to see kitchen photos and I am compelled to comply.
I blame a web stat for this.
See, back in October of 2005, way back when Belly Timber was less than a year old and our notion of search strings was all shiny and new, we discovered something quite amusing: [...]

So long, and thanks for all the noodles

Friday, January 12th, 2007

Last Saturday, my daily browse of Boing Boing brought us the sad news of the death of Momofuku Ando, the inventor of instant ramen and personal savior of many a broke college student. He was a ripe old 96, which has got to say something for the greatness of ramen, and because we here [...]