Hens in the Snow

It's been three-quarters of a year since we brought our three chicks home from Livingscape in a shoebox—just nine months since they lived their days and nights under a heat lamp, filling the garage with the ...

A Chicken, Roasted

If you're just looking for a recipe without a lot of jaw-flapping, I suggest skipping to the bottom of the page. An oven-roasted chicken is to my mind one of the most delicious things a person could ...

Annual Fall Navel-Gazing Episode

In browsing my own Archives page, I see that I write the same post at the beginning of every fall. Here, then, is the 2008 version. This morning I used a towel that had been hung out ...