December 2011
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Broccoli and "cheese" sauce
I was looking for a more interesting way to eat steamed broccoli on rice, so I invented this non-dairy version of a traditional cheese sauce. It came out quite well.  3/4 cup raw cashews 3-4 Tbsp parsley 1 garlic clove 1 Tbsp mustard Juice of 1-2 lemons Salt and pepper to taste 1 head of broccoli, separated and/or cut into florets Soak the cashews in water for about 6 hours. Drain. Add all...
Dec 12th
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Cancer is everywhere
Two bloggers that I follow fairly regularly because I like their writing (Xeni Jardin and Susannah Breslin) were recently diagnosed with breast cancer. I read about both today.  Once you’ve had cancer, or you know someone close to you whose had cancer, you notice it more. You notice news items about potential cancer treatments, about people who’ve been diagnosed with cancer, about...
Dec 11th
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“The Buddhists are right; reality is illusion. But it never looks that way. And...”
– UF, Life Is a Chihuahua Wearing a Pink Sweater via This Isn’t Happiness
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Dec 3rd