So protesting stuff is a matter of tradition in San Francisco. There’s all kinds, from the ones you don’t hear about to the massive market street demonstrations that properly get permits to shut down lanes and allow buses to be rerouted. My favorite/most hated variety are the type that take obscure issues and foist them […]

Jill and I just got the first produce box of year (what a friggin’ growing season we have in SF!) and among the goodies were some amazing looking italian parsley, beets, and spring garlic. Spring garlic is the stuff that looks like scallions but tastes like garlic instead of onion. I usually try to substitute […]

Everything imaginary chess is supposed to be:

No shit. These things taste great. I didn’t come up with the recipe for the burgers, but you can find it here along with a self-help video: Mushroom Veggie Burger.
I actually substituted the white cap musrooms for three big portabellas chopped finely. Other ingredients:
1 1/2 lb mushrooms sliced
1/2 Finely chopped onion
4 minced cloves garlic
2/3 instant […]

Maybe I’m getting dumber? I was angry at the last two episodes of a “good” TV show, Battlestar Galactica, and picked up a magazine halfway through last week’s episode. Yet I actually managed to watch most of the Bachelor finale when my neighbor (who lacks a TV) wanted to come over and watch it.
Edit: I […]