By Emily on December 30, 2011
Like everyone in America, I’ve been pretty annoyed with Netflix this year. They provide a great service, yes, and I’ve discovered all sorts of movies thanks to their crazy algorithm (wait, one more Quirky Romantic Comedy with a Strong Female Lead? How about a Cerebral Foreign Drama? yes and yes.) Their DVD selection still encapsulates [...]
Posted in a few of my favorite things | Tagged alternative to cable, movies, Netflix, Roku, TV shows
By Emily on November 18, 2010
Somehow, we’re one week from Thanksgiving. Isn’t time just so weird and irregular-seeming? I’m still coming to grips with the fact that we’re in November, and now the holiday season is just around the corner. To get in the mood (and because I stayed home sick from work today), I kicked things off with the [...]
Posted in adventures in cooking, seasons | Tagged holidays, movies, thanksgiving
I like writing, photography, reading, music, design, typography, paper products, days in the seventies and sparkly snow, Spanish wine and cans of PBR. I spent a year in Córdoba, Spain, working as a language and culture assistant through the Spanish government, traveling, and writing about it here. After a few years back in my home state of Montana, I moved to Austin, Texas, where I like to go exploring, take pictures of my food, write letters, dream of far-off places, and think about concepts of home.
