or Showing Dorothy my homeland Prelude After the biting cold winds of Iceland, and the moderate climbs of California, it was time to go somewhere hot. Somewhere hot enough that whenever Dorothy is stuck shivering at a belay on a frozen waterfall,...
Filipino chicken-ginger soup.
A classic Filipino vinegar & soy sauce marinade.
August 26 After a late night of partying and reverie cleaning up and packing, Dorothy arrived home from work and we ported the large pile of worldly belongings from the living room floor into the back of her car. An hour or so later we were on...
Sweet, delicious sugar and nuts in a pie.
Like beef burgers, but for hipsters.
A good way to use up an old bird carcase if you have the time.
A versatile recipe for a versatile food
For the first time in my memory Dorothy asked me to go on a mountaineering trip with her. Normally the conversation goes something like this (from me to her): Hey dear, we should go climb such-and-such. It'll be fun ... No, it's not that hard. It...
Introduction Soap is an important staple of good hygiene but only recent years have shown how necessary it is for good health. As a cleansing agent and purification ritual, humans constantly seek better ways of achieving cleanliness [EK2000]. As...