This weekend I took my first crack at homemade sugar cookies with royal icing. My goal was to make these cookies look as similar to those in the Williamstown coffee shop as possible, and while I don’t know that I was completely successful in looks, the feedback at the office and from my roommate was [...]
Archive for February, 2008
Royal icing
Posted in culinary creations on February 27, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Snow day!
Posted in washington dc on February 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This never happens. My office never closes for snow! The rest of the DC area might go into freezing rain induced paralysis with one drop of precipitation, but we stay strong (like good New Englanders) and go into the office. Except for today!
One of the reasons I love snow days is that they are usually [...]
Doesn’t he look like he’s drowning?
Posted in washington dc on February 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Yesterday I went to Hains Point, in East Potomac Park, to see “The Awakening”, before it gets moved to a park in Prince George’s County. My friend and I wanted to see it one last time, and it was a beautiful and sunny day for being outside. The sculpture always makes me think the [...]
Long weekend and news round up
Posted in Sites worth visiting, career, washington dc on February 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I am looking forward to the long weekend this weekend, you never realize how much you miss federal holidays until you have a year of not having them off! I don’t have that much planned, brunch with a friend to discuss our mutual “quarter-life career crisis” and then going to see this sculpture before it’s [...]
The Return
Posted in Uncategorized on February 11, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Well, hello blog! (And the few people that still read this.) The title is a tad dramatic, but I am going to dip my toe back into the blogging pool for a bit, see how it goes, see if I have anything to say.
An update about what has happened over the last year would take [...]