some spices soothe
in a world where everyone has something to say, so do I
cardamom
- Location
- Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
- Birthday
- August 21
- Title
- earth motherf%*#er
- Company
- I've been told I'm fairly good
- Bio
- enthusiastic bloviator, mom, fiber artist, corporate drone (for now), incredibly inconsistent in terms of production but write like I knit...so as to not go off the rails
MY RECENT POSTS
- How Watermelon Saved the Day
July 14, 2010 09:53AM - These Five Words: Jill
McLaughlin's Open Call
March 02, 2010 05:09PM - Two Scenes From a Strip Mall
December 01, 2009 03:12PM - Foodie Tuesday Puerco Verde
November 24, 2009 12:02PM - REAL Cornbread (Coyote's
Skilleteers Open Call)
November 10, 2009 03:04PM
MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “I almost never post or
comment here, but this moved
me to say
Brava! What brave
w…”
August 30, 2010 03:10PM - “I am going to have to
try this...though it sounds
almost like
a joke! :)”
July 19, 2010 02:43PM - “Maybe some lightly
steamed kale vs.
arugula?”
July 19, 2010 12:52PM - “Mmmmm....watermelon and
SHRIMP? This, I have to try.
And I
happen to have both
in…”
July 18, 2010 11:12PM - “I'm loving the savory
recipes! Can't wait to try
this
one.”
July 18, 2010 01:18PM
Cardamom's Links
August 30, 2010 03:10PM
“I almost never post or comment here, but this moved me to say Brava! What brave writing (and living). I will go check out the calendar and the cause. r…”
About: I Can’t Write About My Eating Disorder
“I almost never post or comment here, but this moved me to say Brava! What brave writing (and living). I will go check out the calendar and the cause. r…”
About: I Can’t Write About My Eating Disorder
July 19, 2010 02:43PM
“I am going to have to try this...though it sounds almost like a joke! :)”
About: Dehydrated Watermelon
“I am going to have to try this...though it sounds almost like a joke! :)”
About: Dehydrated Watermelon
July 19, 2010 12:52PM
“Maybe some lightly steamed kale vs. arugula?”
About: Watermelon Beets Up On Your Salad
“Maybe some lightly steamed kale vs. arugula?”
About: Watermelon Beets Up On Your Salad
July 18, 2010 11:12PM
“Mmmmm....watermelon and SHRIMP? This, I have to try. And I happen to have both in stock! Dinner tomorrow, sorted!”
About: Growing Up with Watermelon: Southern Anecdotes
“Mmmmm....watermelon and SHRIMP? This, I have to try. And I happen to have both in stock! Dinner tomorrow, sorted!”
About: Growing Up with Watermelon: Southern Anecdotes
July 18, 2010 01:18PM
“I'm loving the savory recipes! Can't wait to try this one.”
About: Watermelon Gazpacho
“I'm loving the savory recipes! Can't wait to try this one.”
About: Watermelon Gazpacho
July 16, 2010 09:39AM
“Memories of my 21st birthday party! (Hazy memories...) Rated for pure decadence.”
About: Tequila Watermelon
“Memories of my 21st birthday party! (Hazy memories...) Rated for pure decadence.”
About: Tequila Watermelon
July 15, 2010 03:21PM
“Wow, you gave me something to think about for sure.”
About: While visions of Watermelon danced in her head....
“Wow, you gave me something to think about for sure.”
About: While visions of Watermelon danced in her head....
July 15, 2010 01:05PM
“You had me right up to arugula! :-) I may try a version with some other greens though, because this sounds scrumptious. (I think it's kind of funny tha…”
About: Watermelon Beets Up On Your Salad
“You had me right up to arugula! :-) I may try a version with some other greens though, because this sounds scrumptious. (I think it's kind of funny tha…”
About: Watermelon Beets Up On Your Salad
July 15, 2010 12:59PM
“All the versions of this look equally delicious to me. Off to the market for feta and mint as soon as work is done for the day!”
About: Watermelon and Feta Salad
“All the versions of this look equally delicious to me. Off to the market for feta and mint as soon as work is done for the day!”
About: Watermelon and Feta Salad
July 15, 2010 12:55PM
“Delicious! I love tamarind flavor and have never "squeezed my own." Looks like fun.”
About: Agua de Sandia y Tamarindo
“Delicious! I love tamarind flavor and have never "squeezed my own." Looks like fun.”
About: Agua de Sandia y Tamarindo
July 15, 2010 12:46PM
“Oh, this sounds yummy. I spent my pre-school years living in Ankara and still have a pronounced fondness for foods from that region. And a copper plate…”
About: Watermelon memories
“Oh, this sounds yummy. I spent my pre-school years living in Ankara and still have a pronounced fondness for foods from that region. And a copper plate…”
About: Watermelon memories
April 30, 2010 01:16PM
“Having recently devoured your entire Uplift series, I was very curious about your opinions on this debate. (Not to mention, pretty afraid that when the…”
About: Here comes the debate over the other kind of aliens...
“Having recently devoured your entire Uplift series, I was very curious about your opinions on this debate. (Not to mention, pretty afraid that when the…”
About: Here comes the debate over the other kind of aliens...
April 29, 2010 01:48PM
“That looks like so much fun!”
About: Cast Photo: I'm the One Who Looks Like a Missionary
“That looks like so much fun!”
About: Cast Photo: I'm the One Who Looks Like a Missionary
April 22, 2010 02:26PM
“I love Miyazaki, but I would pick Nausicaa as his best environmental film.”
About: The Best Movie for Earth Day
“I love Miyazaki, but I would pick Nausicaa as his best environmental film.”
About: The Best Movie for Earth Day
April 20, 2010 11:02AM
“Sea cucumbers - just nasty. Feet of any kind (chicken; pickled pig's). Texturally challenging unidentified Dim Sum (I've learned to be careful.)”
About: Skeevy Foods
“Sea cucumbers - just nasty. Feet of any kind (chicken; pickled pig's). Texturally challenging unidentified Dim Sum (I've learned to be careful.)”
About: Skeevy Foods
March 05, 2010 11:26AM
“I'll be looking for you, in a week. Love you to as you love your mom.”
About: Farewell for a Week, and a Long Goodbye
“I'll be looking for you, in a week. Love you to as you love your mom.”
About: Farewell for a Week, and a Long Goodbye
March 04, 2010 02:15PM
“Nice review. (I missed that earlier discussion, too.) One minor correction - I hope you don't mind! Tim Burton did not direct Coraline. I made the same…”
About: Children's book review: Gaiman's "The Graveyard Book"
“Nice review. (I missed that earlier discussion, too.) One minor correction - I hope you don't mind! Tim Burton did not direct Coraline. I made the same…”
About: Children's book review: Gaiman's "The Graveyard Book"
March 04, 2010 02:08PM
“I always thought I had to be the president of the tough girls club. Now, nearing 50 years old, I have embraced the girly. I adore sparkles. I paint my…”
About: Killing Off The Girly-Girls
“I always thought I had to be the president of the tough girls club. Now, nearing 50 years old, I have embraced the girly. I adore sparkles. I paint my…”
About: Killing Off The Girly-Girls
March 04, 2010 02:04PM
“Love them, especially Six. "Hug me, sweet spring breeze!" indeed!”
About: More Winter (and Spring-ish) Haiku
“Love them, especially Six. "Hug me, sweet spring breeze!" indeed!”
About: More Winter (and Spring-ish) Haiku
March 03, 2010 08:33PM
“This was AWESOME. And I have witnessed llama spit firsthand, so I know whereof you speak. ((shudder))”
About: A cowboy's llama(ent)
“This was AWESOME. And I have witnessed llama spit firsthand, so I know whereof you speak. ((shudder))”
About: A cowboy's llama(ent)
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