We actually got half an inch of snow last night! A whole half an inch! So sad that this excited us in a drought year! It may have been just a dusting but at least it made the trails and dirt roads a little pretty. I spent …
After a twelve mile hike I just want to eat a quiche. And yes, I mean I want to eat an entire quiche. By myself. The other day I hiked twelve miles. In this twelve mile hike I burned over …
There is nothing like two back to back days off, stuck in the mountains in the fall. Well I say I’m stranded on the mountain today but that is not incredibly true. Yesterday I drove the backside of highway 38 to meet Mary an hour and twenty …
How do you say, oh shit I fucked this up in Thai? I was trying to make Hot and Sour Shrimp Soup or Tom Yam Kung I looked at the wrong tiny little picture I took of a recipe on my I phone a month ago and started making Tom Khaa Kai or Chicken, …
It must be fall. The bees are angry, pine needles cover my driveway and there is finally a chill in the mountain air. I love the mountains in the autumn. I love autumn flavors like cinnamon, sweet potatoes and squash. Crisp autumn days were meant for afternoons fishing and drinking Sierra …