Must-read about Haiti
Great article about Haiti and Partners in Health here. Tracy Kidder is one of my favorite writers, and he knows the background to this very well.
links for 2010-02-15
Taco Night! Hey, guess whose guacamole this is? (tags: guacamole)
Eyewitness account
Friend Alice provides her own very colorful account of The Great Fall of 2010: “It was a dark night. Two feeble candles dully flickered on the steps pointing to the welcoming lights of the house below. I leapt down the…
Writing weekend
Had a deeply inspiring weekend at the Geneva Writers Group biennial conference. Just up the road from me, in Bellevue, Switzerland. Stimulating workshops, interesting people to meet, but, best of all, I WROTE. A LOT. Details to come.
links for 2010-01-21
Tongue in Cheek: One French Secret about Baking The famous French yogurt cake. And now I even have the pots! (tags: baking cakes yogurt french)
links for 2010-01-20
Photo of the Day: Spampersand Priceless. (tags: spam)
New York, New York–it’s my kind of town
Check out why here.
Loved this article from the NYT
Having spent plenty of time in the UK, I could really relate to, and thoroughly enjoyed, this article. Here’s to Anglo-American understanding! January 3, 2010 Letter From London My American Friends By GEOFF DYER The first thing I ever heard…
Young Pianist Thrust Into Elite Group – NYTimes.com
Odd, the pianist Kirill Gerstein thought. A music critic from Houston was coming to interview him in Jacksonville, Fla. Mr. Gerstein
links for 2010-01-06
made with love: miniature champagne bistro chair Pretty sure I have blogged these before, but can’t help myself–they are just so cute. (tags: champagne chairs)