Entries from January 2007

Pettole, My Golden Nuggets of Salvation

January 18th, 2007 · 10 Comments

Set up your geneaology tree online with Geni Take steps to increase your browsing privacy while at work. I have been having camera issues, so I bought a new compact digital. Yet, it doesn’t work like I want it to, especially in the macro mode (that’s where all those close-ups come from, people!). And then [...]

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Tags: Food · Italy · Puglia

Tour del Gelato: Fior di Luna

January 15th, 2007 · 10 Comments

Another stop on the Tour del Gelato, this time going back to the Eternal City, Rome. Be sure to check the Tour del Gelato blogroll for other entries, including a recent one from Jeff in Puglia. Everyone, plan your next trip to a gelateria near you for the Tour del Gelato, and write about it! [...]

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Tags: Food · Gelato · Italy · Rome · Tour del Gelato

Grotte di Castellana

January 11th, 2007 · 7 Comments

[Style] The return of the yuppie: Are you a gruppie? [Computers] Definitely follow the Seven New Year’s Resolutions for your PC [Productivity] I’ve just enabled this Firefox plugin that blocks non-productive websites (like Bloglines and blogs) during certain parts of the hour. I love it and I hate it!! I configured it to let me [...]

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Tags: Italy · Puglia

Panzerotti, Fried Pockets of Mozzarella and Tomato Sauce from Puglia

January 8th, 2007 · 30 Comments

[Photos] Make photo mosaics with Flickr photos using Mosaickr! [Design] Can I say Martha Stewart has me feeling giddy about the chalkboard-like Wall Calendar…me like! [Addictive Game] Dominoes + a Tomato = Addictive fun with Domino Pressure Bet you can’t play just one game! I would like you to meet a good friend of mine. [...]

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Tags: Food · Italy · Milan

Macaroni & Cheese & Cheese & Cheese

January 5th, 2007 · 26 Comments

Grab the Scavenger Hunt code. Photo Theme. Join the blogroll. Visit participants. This week�s theme is Memory. Memory. How many people can see a picture of macaroni & cheese and not have it evoke some memory? Not anyone I grew up with. This is possibly the quintessential American dish that nearly everyone in the country [...]

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Tags: Food · Italy