Monthly Archives: February 2008

Le Tourbillon

Song from Jules et Jim, based on a true story.  This movie has inspired me to knit a sweater like this: I’m off to search for a pattern…. any suggestions?

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Spelt Pizza with Potato, Spinach & Goat Cheese.

“So, when the craving for pizza hits me, I no longer make a call to some cheap and greasy take-out place… or pop in a frozen pizza with nitrates, preservatives and loads of meat, wheat and dairy.  Oh no, I … Continue reading

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Beautiful Chinese Modern Dance

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Drink yo’ Greens!

This is a super easy and delicious way to start your day. Baby spinach is the suprising star of this drink. Make sure it’s fresh and organic, and it wont taste bitter at all when blended with frozen peaches and … Continue reading

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Toast Spring

I loove the Toast catalogues.   The new one is up, and it is cheering up this dreary winter.  The photography is so gorgeous, and the settings have a really nice feel.  Toast Pictures, Catalogue, here. Um, I’m ready for a beach vacation, anyone else? … Continue reading

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Valentines from Grandma

   Sweet goods all the way from Portland. I wish I had been well enough to make her something… I barely had enough time and energy to finish my free people swap (will post pics later this week). This illness … Continue reading

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quinoa pasta with cinamon and walnuts

This is a great quick-fix suitable for toddlers, kids, vegetarians, vegans, people on dairy-free/gluten-free diets, celiacs, diabetics… and for people who just like simple, tasty food. All ingredients are pantry items, which is nice, but the cinamon and walnuts keep … Continue reading

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Angus & Julia Stone : Paper Aeroplane

“> Australian brother/sister duo. Their website is just as cute and beautiful as this video. 

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The Story of Stuff

This is so good, if you haven’t seen it yet, please check it out! You’ll do the world a favor ;-)   http://www.storyofstuff.com/

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vegan spinach dip

made for the super bowl… super easy, and yummy to boot. basically, a lot of tofutti products and frozen spinach. If you can find the non-hydrogenated products, then that’s the way to go. Ingredients: 1 container of Sour Supreme. 1 container of Better … Continue reading

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Belleville Rendezvous

Well, if you can’t tell I’m a bit of a Francophile…..This is a clip from the Triplets of Belleville, a great animated film/musical.. I definitely recommend seeing it if you can get your hands on it. 

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