Archive for November, 2006

WordPress

Thursday, November 30th, 2006

Just a quick note to say that, per Melanie’s suggestion, I’ve been looking into WordPress as software for my travel blog. WOW! WordPress is incredibly powerful and customizable - leaves Blogger in the dust. I’m thinking I may move my entire blog into WordPress.
But, there’s a good couple days of customization before [...]

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truffle recipes

Thursday, November 30th, 2006

On recipes:
I mostly improvise my truffle fillings, so I don’t have a specific recipe for the goat cheese and honey truffles. I think I added about two ounces of goat cheese to some warmed-up cream, to soften it, and then added a good-sized dollup of honey and mixed it all together. I added [...]

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Misc post-chocolate stuff

Tuesday, November 28th, 2006

Well, I packed up and shipped out 23 boxes of chocolates today, to friends, family, and AIDS Lifecycle sponsors. The house is still festooned in chocolate, but I’ve been scrubbing away at it in spare moments, and it seems to be getting slowly cleaner. I’m still considering hiring a cleaner to help me tackle [...]

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