Autumnal
Posted in current events on 10/03/2009 01:40 pm by karenFarmers market for turnips, spinach, apples, dates, bosc pears, carrots. Everything looked so good. It feels like fall. And yes, it’s a crisp 82 degrees in the desert. The season’s a’changin’.
Vanessa has mentioned dal one time too many on her blog. So now there’s a big pot of masoor dal simmering on my stove. It’ll be great later with some jasmine rice. No matter how many times I mix up Indian spices, I am always surprised at how good it smells: cumin, coriander, turmeric, cardamom, cinnamon, cayenne. It really seems like a kind of magic, the way they all work together.
It’s a double no-practice day: Saturday AND the moon day. In honor of relaxing, I am going to watch an episode of “Californication” on Netflix. My Gift turned me on to this program, and it is utterly hilarious. It makes me want to move to LA, even though I imagine once I got there, I’d be sorry…