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Brunch at the Farm, with Carrot Muffins

08-Jan-08

Sunday was warmer, but still grey. The farmer invited us to come have brunch with him. On the menu: spinach fritatta, little pancakes made in a biscuit pan, and carrot muffins I’d whipped up that morning. And coffee, of course, strong and sweet.
We wrapped ourselves up in blankets and discussed exotic fruits, […]

Early Morning Pumpkin Raisin Muffins

31-Dec-07

I had a meeting with a business partner at ten in the morning. He promised coffee, and I promised healthy baked goods. But I rolled out of bed behind schedule, at eight o’clock, after staying up late playing stupid computer games. (If you must know: Oregon Trail on Facebook, in which […]

Life in Maine: From this morning’s newspaper

17-Dec-07

Yesterday afternoon we moved our cars down by the East End beach, in anticipation of the crazy storm and the inevitable parking ban. This morning at 6AM the early risers from Munjoy Hill trudged down to begin the long, arduous process of chipping 1/2″ of solid ice off of our cars.
It took us over […]

Oats: The Best Breakfast Around.

01-Dec-07

An Englishman and a Scotsman were discussing oats. The Englishman, with his nose in the air said “In England, we feed oats to our horses, and in Scotland you feed oats to your men.”
The Scotsman replied, “That’s why in England you have such fine horses and in Scotland we have such fine men!”
I […]