Archive for April, 2005

Slow Fast

Monday, April 18th, 2005

The nutritionist leading the cleanse encourages people to try broth-fasting for some piece of the second week. Kate and I both tried it yesterday, and I’m continuing today. (Kate’s at work today; given the physical requirements of her job, it’s not realistic for her to keep fasting. My job involves sitting on […]

Reducing

Friday, April 15th, 2005

Last night, driving home from Boston, I had an apple and a liter of water for dinner. This morning I woke up of my own volition around 6:30, feeling fine. I feel … something, around my stomach, but it’s not what I normally think of as “hungry.” I think it’s been a […]

Weekend Report

Wednesday, April 13th, 2005

Kate and I did an awful lot this past weekend. Friday afternoon we drove down to Philadelphia, leaving only 3 hours after we’d intended to because of multiple tempests in multiple teapots at work. Kate was about ready to punch everyone in the world before we took off, but the drive down was […]

Section 457:37 Exceptions.

Monday, April 11th, 2005

Section 457:37 Exceptions.
Looks like the State of NH may actually have a law on the books that lets Quakers get married how they choose, which contradicts the information I’ve gotten from the Secretary of State’s office thus far.
457:37 Exceptions. – Nothing contained in this chapter shall affect the right of Jewish Rabbis residing in this […]

food, past and present

Thursday, April 7th, 2005

Before I forget: Kate and I had John and Mike and our neighbor Marc over for dinner two nights ago. (Jill, Marc’s SO, had to stay home working on a paper.) I made roasted red-pepper soup from a new favorite cookbook, Deborah Madison’s “Vegetarian Cooking for Everyone.” She suggested polenta croutons to […]