December 4, 2006
Today I'm remembering Klaus, a truly unique individual whom I loved and admired, along with scores of other people. I loved to cook for him; he was the most appreciative, the first one to appear at the table, and there...
November 10, 2006
Thank you, America! I knew you could do it....
October 9, 2006
Live webcast with Jamie Oliver on Thursday, October 12 at 19:00. (2:00 p.m in N.Y; 20:00 in Germany!) I've never seen anything like this but cooking along with Jamie via the web -- that's cool....
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September 2, 2006
My dad is here. Tomorrow we're making ricotta!...
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May 21, 2006
I talk to my mom a lot, and the thing i ask her most is ... "Mom?" I struggle with 'is she there', 'is she not there'. I miss her. I see her in high resolution on my computer screen...
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April 30, 2006
I want you to meet my friend Karin ... she is very cool person, a different, fun, and intuitive artist, who is now living in England with a famous wildlife artist. I know! Her life is way more exciting than...
February 28, 2006
Sorry, another post of the daily struggle. I write these posts out of pain and exhaustion, then go back and feel embarassed about "crying in public". If you feel like it, read on ......
January 30, 2006
Yesterday I was upset and posted another long non-food entry about my grandmother. I'd just like to keep it as a side note of what's been going on with me. There are some food posts coming, I promise. ......
January 17, 2006
December 3, 2005
I don't know where to start. There is really never a way to explain what it is to lose a parent unless you lose one yourself. You change. As a person to whom this is happening now, I can tell...
November 27, 2005
I don't know exactly when the line of people became an endless line of people. There were relatives and friends, and friends of friends, and neighbors from 20 years ago. Women from her senior club. Whenever I was home, I'd...
November 25, 2005
I can say with certainty that I have never cried this much in my entire life. I know this because my forehead hurts when I even lightly touch it, and that has never happened before. Besides that, I look like...
November 24, 2005
I run the events over and over in my mind. I arrive at JFK airport, all goes smoothly, I pick up my bag and walk out of customs into the arrivals hall. My brother waves to me from behind the...
October 11, 2005
This is more of an informational post than a food post, but it is a post nonetheless. You have to start somewhere. I would describe the past month like this -- imagine riding an avalanche down one of the Alps,...
August 5, 2005
This is not about food....
July 21, 2005
Who doesn't love Iron Chef!!!? The new series is starting ... go check out these funny mini-videos that show certain familiar food items from ... well, a different angle. (I'm partial to the catfish). For all of you budding directors...
June 23, 2005
Badly translated signs Be forewarned; laughing can hurt. (courtesy of toytownmunich.com)...
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June 14, 2005
Despite my skepticism that dogs can really eat spaghetti like they do in the movies, Benny proved me oh-so-wrong....
February 26, 2005
Everything you've ever wanted to know about crumbs, via The Confabulist....
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February 22, 2005
The English Shop is an online shop where the English and Americans living in Germany can buy products "from home". As sad as it is, I suspect some poor souls are forking over 8 Euro ($10.59) for a box of...
May 27, 2004
Happy Birthday Jamie and fellow Gemini! Ugh, I can't believe I'm older than him....
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May 5, 2004
Jamie Oliver, my favorite chef and hero, ran a Most Memorable Meal competition that ended April 30th. He offered the most amazing prizes, so amazing that I was almost afraid to enter. I sent my entry in on the last...
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January 27, 2004
Go to bigoven.com and get the free trial. And tell 'em Mia sent you!...
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