nibbles

Tuesday, December 14, 2004


* the last of the curried chicken salad and a cup of homemade potato leek soup
* the remains of a cowboy taco from when leopoldo & i went to esperaza's
* at pizzicato w/ michaelmas: spinach salad, a slice of salsa bianco & two slice of thai chicken, part of a small pepsi, two mints
* water

Wednesday, December 01, 2004


* leftover thanksgiving foods
* a blueberry muffin
* leftover pork roast from the marguerita at pine creek
* water

Tuesday, November 30, 2004


recently:
* at dad's: aparagus, mushroom & onion omelet w/ bernaise sauce, fried potatoes, smoked turkey, green bean casserole, homemade cranberry sauce (thanks, sven), mashed potatoes, homemade blueberry muffins
* at margie's: tea & cream cheese brownies made by a buddhist nun
* a funnel cake in manitou springs (thanks, sven!)
* at mona lisa's: a four-course fondue dinner (spinach salad, brie/basil fondue, veggies & meats -including crocodile sausage!- w/ six dipping sauces, and "flaming turtle" chocolate fondue)
* the best darjeeling tea i've ever had (thanks, chas!)
* at kelsey's: homemade lasagne, salad, berry zinger tea, homemade cinnamon rolls, scrambled eggs w/ onions & bell peppers
* at sandy's: pumpkin pie, homade cherry braid
* at roja's (thanks, sandy & marvin!): cheese enchiladas & sopapillas
* mountain dew
* eggnog (the first of the season! thanks, marles!)
* at rosario's: rosario's cappellini (doctored w/ roasted garlic & salt), grilled pizza, a salad w/ blue cheese crumbles, a pink tulip, some cinnamon gelato on almond brittle
* sven's pumpkin pie

Wednesday, November 24, 2004


* leftover mooshu pork
* morningstar chick patty w/ dijon (thanks, sven!)
* a mushroom, spinach & onion crepe w/ hollaindaise at la creperie
* oreo cookie ice cream at josh & john's
* at amanda's fonda: pollo borracho, horchata, mexican cocoa

Sunday, November 21, 2004


yesterday:
* really good homemade egg scramble w/ sausgae, cilantro, tomato, green onion
* quick & delicious homemade apple/yogurt/powdered sugar/cinnamon/walnut/cranberry compote
* virgin mimosa
* toaster biscuit
* takahashi (thanks, sven!)

Friday, November 19, 2004


* the last of the egg salad
* creamy garlic rice
* cranberry juice
* homemade teriyaki stir fry w/ red bell peppers, green beans, onions, almonds & chicken, served w/ thai rice noodles with yogurt/green onion sauce (thought it might be too spicy, but it was just spicy enough)
* an ichabod creme from pix
* valdosta sahale snacks
* water

Thursday, November 18, 2004


* lots of water
* a slice of quiche (which is really making excellent breakfast food!)
* mountain dew
* a sesame bagel w/ salmon schmear
* the last of the portland mulligatawny
* spinach salad

Wednesday, November 17, 2004


yesterday:
* a slice of leftover quiche
* mountain dew
* a bean burrito
* at subway (thanks, michaelmas!): a 6-inch chicken bacon ranch sub, an oatmeal raisin cookie, part of an orange soda
* part of a vanilla coke (thanks, michaelmas!)
* an amy's enchilada dinner

today:
* a bowl of honey nut chex
* a slice of leftover quiche
* a raspberry italian cream soda (thanks, sven!)
* water, but not enough
* teriyaki chicken (thanks, sven!)

Tuesday, November 16, 2004


* a slice of leftover quiche
* mountain dew
* at that psu pho place (thanks, sven!): a bowl of pho, a mango drink & a fortune cookie ("you will have many excellent friends")
* a toaster biscuit & cheese
* at the dresden dolls concert (thanks for the concert, sven!): a slice of cheese pizza, a coke & chocolate-covered raisins

Sunday, November 14, 2004


* water
* lemon poppyseed cookie, pumpkin cookie
* homemade portland mulligatawny
* homemade bacon, red pepper & carmelized onion quiche
* mountain dew

Saturday, November 13, 2004


* cheesy eggs w/ portobellos (thanks, sven!)
* nibbles at the workshop: pumpkin cookies & peanut-butter filled pretzels & tea & water
* homemade basil butternut chicken rustica
* salad
* homemade pot de pumpkin made from leftover pumpkin pie filling w/ homemade whipped cream & nutmeg (delicious! thanks, sven!)

Friday, November 12, 2004


* leftover assagio pasta
* not nearly enough water
* homemade lemon poppyseed cookies (thanks, joanne!)
* cheese tortellini w/ italian sausage
* a salad
* a small amount of mountain dew
* cappellini w/ spicy pesto sauce & italian sausage
* another salad

Thursday, November 11, 2004


* a bowl of honey nut chex
* a joe bowl
* water
* at assagios (thanks, sven!): bread & oil, limonata, trout apple brandy mouse, cheese & pears, butternut squash custard, a really excellent spinach salad that we didn't realize had bacon in it until it was too late, wild mushroom pasta, leeks w/ pistachios, a chocolate cookie & a jam cookie

Wednesday, November 10, 2004


* an amy's bean & cheese burrito
* a kafta sandwich at psu w/ michaelmas
* water
* at palio's: a raspberry italian cream soda and a scandinavian spritzer cookie
* an ian's shepherd's pie (the best of the frozen shepherd's pies so far, but that's not saying much)

Tuesday, November 09, 2004


* leftover french toast
* water
* lunch w/ rob (thanks, sven!): homemade chicken parmesan sandwiches & chips w/ homemade limeade

Monday, November 08, 2004


yesterday:
* brunch at portage bay cafe (thanks, leopoldo!): french toast with a liberal round at the topping bar, scrambled eggs w/ cheese, potatoes & chicken sausage
* dinner at the alibi room (thanks, leopoldo!): field greens salad w/ cranberries & orange ginger dressing, filet mignon w/ mushrooms, gorgonzola mashers & green beans
* orange cranberry shortbread
* a piece of homemade pumpkin pie (thanks, sven!)

today:
* nibbles during luxury day: pumpkin pie, orange cranberry shortbread, cheddar cheese, string cheese, veggie italian sausage, andes mint
* a pass at a teriyaki chicken sandwich
* a salad w/ the last of the carrots from our garden
* another piece of pumpkin pie
* pears & the last of the homemade caramel
* water

Tuesday, November 02, 2004


yesterday:
* water
* homemade eggs benedict (the eggs poached better this time, but the sauce needs to be a different brand or homemade)
* fried red potatoes

today:
* homemade crepes w/ yogurt & powdered sugar (my first time making crepes!)
* mountain dew
* water
* 1.5 slices of oasis pizza
* a slice of homemade baked alaska for sven's birthday
* two homemade pumpkin cupcakes (thanks, kyrie! these were -so- moist & delicious!)

Sunday, October 31, 2004


* the rest of the stuffed chicken
* chicken w/ homemade pesto (made w/ homegrown basil) over cappellini
* a salad
* homemade roasted pumpkin seeds (thanks, sven!), and then pumpkin seeds w/ homemade caramel

Friday, October 29, 2004


* a cup of honey nut chex
* a smoked turkey & mole burrito and a linzer cookie at laughing planet (hi, mph!)
* water
* two mini butterfingers
* naked cutlet w/ mashed potatoes, gravy & salad

Thursday, October 28, 2004


* the last of the captain crunch
* homemade chicken parmesan sandwich (thanks, sven!)
* salad
* mountain dew
* homemade creamy garlic noodles that weren't as good as the last batch
* water
* hot chocolate w/ homemade whipped cream
* the last of the key lime pie

Wednesday, October 27, 2004


yesterday:
* a bowl of honey nut chex
* an amy's cheese enchilada meal
* mountain dew
* at olive garden (which we got for free because the waitress was flustered and forgot our stuffed mushrooms; the first time that's ever hapened to me, even after a waitress has dumped a plate of food on my lap!): salad, a breadstick, stuffed chicken marsala w/ mashed potatoes, and a peach bellini
* at pix (thanks, sven!): a pear rosemary tart, a cup of hot chocolate, water

today:
* a bowl of chex
* 1/3 cream cheese croissant & 1/3 blackberry scone (thanks, carl!)
* english breakfast tea (thanks, sven!)
* the last of the maui onion chips & bleu cheese
* an ole ole burrito & a sprite (thanks, sven!)
* sprite
* water


on the seattle trip:
* a curried chicken dish & some appetizer at aryaya before the pazuzu play
* a snickers bar
* peppered pecans & cranberries
* mountain dew
* dorritos
* a big slice of fresh bread w/ butter
* water
* at the experience music project's turntable cafe: one of the best burgers i've ever had w/ equally tasty julienne seasoned fries. their pear crisp was incredibly disappointing, however.
* potato leek soup (sven's favorite), an appetizer plate & tamarind ginger lemonade at carmelita's after the lovecraft shows fell through
* a small slice of homemade key lime pie

Saturday, October 23, 2004


yesterday:
* homemade bacon lettuce tomato & avocado sandwich
* two salads
* homemade meatball sandwich (yum!)

today:
* a chai luna bar
* mountain dew

Thursday, October 21, 2004


* delicious homemade egg, cheese & bacon breakfast sandwich w/ tea (thanks, sven!)
* homemade tomato orange soup
* homemade grilled cheese sandwiches w/ monterey, cheddar & fresh pears sauteed in cinnamon on cranberry walnut bread
* at the mac salon: homemade caramel & apples, wheat thins, veggie meatballs, bbq sauce, cheddar & swiss cubes, snacksize butterfinger, snack size almond joy, mountain dew, water

Thursday, October 14, 2004


* a bowl of captain crunch
* a sack lunch while volunteering for no on 36: ham & swiss sandwich, maui onions chips, nilla wafers, cranberry&sprite
* a piece of lemon cake for volunteers
* at vicente's (excellent suggestion, carl!): lamb calzone, barq's, 2 ande's mints
* a specialspecial homemade chocolate caramel from jalex for sven's birthday many years ago

Tuesday, October 12, 2004


* an amy's salisbury steak
* not enough water
* homemade mandarin orange chicken
* sugar snap peas from the farmers market sauteed w/ garlic & almonds
* a cherry coke at shaun of the dead (thanks, sven!)
* a homemade apple cobbler w/ walnuts & homegrown rosemary
* sky in branches tea

Monday, October 11, 2004


* a bowl of captain crunch
* 2 amy's enchilada meals
* naked cutlet w/ homemade manzanita sour cream sauce (thanks, sven!)
* salad
* water
* a small bowl of haagen dazs vanilla w/ homemade blackberry-sage compote (with leftover summer blackberries & homegrown sage)

Saturday, October 09, 2004


yesterday:
* a bowl of captain crunch
* homemade chicken tortilla soup
* a salad w/ homemade manzanita lime dressing (thanks, sven!)
* the last english muffin w/pumpkin maple butter

today:
* a bowl of captain crunch
* from burgerville (thanks, sven!): a deluxe crispy chicken basket & a hucklberry shake
* nibbles from the portland open studios tour, including caramel kisses, truffled almonds, apple cider, cheese & crackers, and a mushroom
* homemade chicken parmesan (thanks, sven!)
* salad w/ leftover manzanita lime dressing
* water

Tuesday, October 05, 2004


* some lowfat granola (but i ran out of milk!)
* some leftover rice & mushroom gravy w/ sausage
* a homemade egg salad sandwich (thanks, sven!)
* some maui onion chips
* homemade limeade (from fresh limes! thanks, sven!)
* a veggie corn dog
* water
* a teeeeeeny amount of mountain dew
* some greek pasta triangles

Monday, October 04, 2004


yesterday:
* stannich's hamburger (thanks, michaelmas!)

* goat cheese & sundried tomato empenadas
* herb salad w/ cucumber, peach & basil
* water
* cranberry juice
* at hama sushi (thanks, sven!): shrimp & veggie tempura and california rolls, cucmber salad & miso
* the the lovecraft film festival: candy corn, mountain dew, reeses peanut butter cups, popcorn

Friday, October 01, 2004


yesterday:
* amy's bean & cheese burrito
* mountain dew
* taco del mar burrito
* part of a sprite
* a raspberry italian cream soda (cheap at powell's! only $1!)
* chicken garlic pizza (thanks, sven!)
* homemade caramel popcorn (thanks, sven!)
* water

today:
* the last of the chicken garlic pizza
* water
* the last of the shepherd's pie (thanksl, sven!)
* a small cup of cinnamon applesauce

Wednesday, September 29, 2004


* a mug of captain crunch
* the rest of the quiche
* at pastini's for michaelmas: 5-cheese lasagne, raspberry cremosa, half a small chocolate cake w/ ice cream

Monday, September 27, 2004


* mountain dew
* two slices of leftover quiche
* naked cutlet w/ mushroom gravy over brown rice
* garlic green beans (thanks, sven!)
* homemade apple cobbler
* water

Sunday, September 26, 2004


yesterday:
* a bowl of cap'n crunch
* tazo brambleberry, biscuits & gravy, scrambed eggs & potatoes at whole foods when i found myself an hour early for the letterpress workshop
* a homemade blueberry muffin at the iprc (thanks, tamera!)
* mountain dew
* valdosta blend sahale snacks (mm!)
* homemade shepherd's pie
* salad w/ peaches, toasted almonds, green onions & parmesan w/ homemade pomegranate dressing

today:
* 2 slices of homemade quiche! (vaguely lorrainne: 3 eggs, cream, salt, white pepper, cheddar cheese and veggie bacon sauteed w/ onions & garlic)
* salad w/ blue cheese, blueberries, almonds & avocado
* mountain dew
* leftover shepherd's pie
* salad w/ blueberries, almonds & parmesan
* homemade apple crumble (delicious & rich! a cubed apple, lemon juice, sugar, flour, cinnamon, nutmeg mixed and flour, butter & sugar mixed)

Friday, September 24, 2004


* mountain dew
* veggie joe in a pita w/ cheese & onions
* naked cutlet w/ veggie chicken gravy, mashed potatoes & salad
* a bowl of haagen dazs vanilla w/ diced peaches

Thursday, September 23, 2004


yesterday:
* a bowl of captain crunch
* homemade egg salad sandwiches w/ olive bread (good egg salad, even with the ironic veganaise, but the bread was way too toasty! eep!)
* a piece of homemade key lime meringue pie (our first shot at meringue, which actually turned out well, but the pie itself got weepy & the crust was flavorless)
* at palio's: a scandinavian spritz cookie and a raspberry italian cream soda
* ole burrito

today:
* a pot sticker
* an amy's tortellini bowl
* a peach
* nilla wafers
* water
* a glass of orange juice
* veggie joes

Tuesday, September 21, 2004


* svensick: apples, mau onion chips, string cheese, ginger ale, water, nilla wafers
* homemade chicken tortilla soup
* salad w/ homemade pomegranate dressing

Monday, September 20, 2004


* creamy garlic noodles (leftover cappellini, butter, cheddar, sour cream, a -little- garlic, basil, montreal steak seasoning. this is the dish sven loved so much he had to make another immediate batch with leftover rice)
* mountain dew
* a pollito burrito at pepino's before this is burning man reading
* the last slice of the peach pie

Sunday, September 19, 2004


yesterday:
* an amy's cheese enchilada meal
* mountain dew
* at kay's wedding reception: some tortilla rollups, red potatoes w/ peruvian sauces and apple juice
* a naked cutlet w/ homeade attempt at hollaindaise (but it curdled at the last second! thanks anyway, sven!)
* a salad w/ carrots, almonds, parmesan & tuscan italian dressing

today:
* a bowl of captain crunch
* water
* a chicken salad w/ homemade ranch dressing with waaaaaaaaaaaay too much garlic (imagine me saying -that-!). i kept adding garlic to compensate for having forgotten to add salt: when i remembered, a little salt goes a long way! anyway, it killed my desire for pizza tonight, alas.
* mountain dew
* beany cheesy snacks

Friday, September 17, 2004


yesterday:
* gardenburger & dorritos (thanks, sven!)
* naked cutlet w/ leftover hollandaise on a bed of wild rice
* carrot orange soup (i was trying to imitate elephant's deli tomato-orange soup: turned out well! also added leftover spaghetti sauce)
* popcorn & a cherry coke at thx1138
* lavendar & candied orange ice cream at pix (alas, a little waxy; sven's port fig & goat cheese ice cream was much better)

today:
* turkey wrap w/ rice, tzatsiki, tapenade
* mountain dew
* water
* cappellini w/ homemade pesto (made w/ homegrown basil!)
* salad w/ homegrown lettuces, blue cheese, almonds & cranberries
* an ameretto sour at the dahlia concert
* two pieces of homemade peach pie w/ homemade whipped cream (thanks, sven! but oh! too much at once!)

Tuesday, September 14, 2004


* water
* homemade eggs benedict (need to learn how to poach eggs, but hollandaise makes everything better)
* homemade hash browns (thanks, sven!)
* pear cider
* mexican hot chocolate

Sunday, September 12, 2004


* a bowl of capn' crunch
* homemade svenistrone w/ grilled-cheese & tomato sandwiches
* homemade basil butternut chicken rustica
* buttered peas, apples & pine nuts
* homemade key lime pie

Saturday, September 11, 2004


* at zell's: two tiny scones, uncle maurice's eggs, potatoes, english breakfast tea
* at mio gelato: cinnamon ice cream!
* water
* homemade chicken parmigian
* a really good salad, but we don't know why it was so delicious
* some lemon soda

Friday, September 10, 2004


* a bowl of capn' crunch
* water
* egg salad sandwich w/ bacon
* part of a linda's butternnut ravioli
* terra chips
* homemade chicken teriyaki w/ red bell peppers
* a smidge of haagen dazs vanilla ice cream w/ minced crystallized ginger & peaches

Thursday, September 09, 2004


* water
* homemade egg salad sandwiches w/ avocado, red pepper and olive tapenade on assagio garden bread (thanks, sven!)
* homeade key lime pie
* a large crispy chicken salad w/ homemade ranch dressing (thanks, sven!)
* some lemon soda
* a bowl of haagen dazs vanilla ice cream w/ fresh diced peaches (thanks, sven!)

Wednesday, August 25, 2004


* at fuller's (tasty!): pig in a blanket, hashbrowns, a lot of water
* dorritos gone chewy with the mositure
* the rest of the ribs from last night

Sunday, August 22, 2004


* scrambled eggs w/ cheddar cheese & mild green chiles
* half a chai luna bar
* rosemary toast w/ butter and rosemary toast w/ lemon curd
* french onion soup & grilled cheese (montery & cheddar w/ tomato on rosemary bread): super delicious on a rainy day!
* water

Wednesday, August 18, 2004


* water
* mountain dew
* impromptu soup: vaguely chicken tortilla soup
* cappellini w/ artichoke lemon pesto & sauteed chicken
* baby asian salad w/ blue cheese & toasted almonds, cashews & cranberries w/ a cranberry vinaigrette
* mountain dew
* popcorn & cherry coke at the laurelhurst

Tuesday, August 17, 2004


* homemade cinnamon sugar star cookies made from leftover pie dough
* mountain dew
* water
* homemade chicken parmigan (thanks, sven!)
* baby asian greens w/ homemade honeyed walnuts, blue cheese, and pomegranate dressing
* homemade cherry pie w/ haagen dazs vanilla ice cream

Monday, August 16, 2004


* veggie joe wrap
* mountain dew
* ham, mushroom & spinach quiche
* tazo brambleberry
* some roasted red pepper and goat cheese chips (tasted like bbq!)
* water
* homemade cherry pie

Sunday, August 15, 2004


for leopoldo's birthday:
* burger w/ cheese, mushrooms & bacon, fries & onion rings
* part of an elephant ear
* at the gower st. bistro: apricot stuffed pork chop w/ roasted zuchinni & squash, part of a triple-chocolate layer cake, a taste of a "joyful girl" (vanilla vodka and.... lemon.... something?)

today:
* homemade veggie joes (thanks, sven!)
* cheesy ruffles
* luscious homemade chicken teriyaki (faux chicken tenders, pineapple, olive & toasted sesame oil, garlic, ginger, pineapple juice, sesame seeds, & mr. yoshida's sweet and savory sauce)
* salad
* homemade cherry pie (wow, thanks, sven!) w/ vanilla haagen dazs ice cream

Tuesday, August 10, 2004


yesterday:
at the heathman for my birthday dinner (thanks, michaelmas!): rabbit & lamb, a pluot tartin w/ blueberry compote

today:
* a veggie corn dog w/ maple syrup (thought it was sort of like pigs in a blanket)
* a piece of pineapple upside down cake
* at multnomah falls grand lodge (thanks, archie!): a steak salad, onion rings & a coke
* pasta w/ brandy-lime cheese sauce, bratwurst, cherries & pecans (thanks, sven!)
* cucumber salad

Monday, August 02, 2004


yesterday:
* homemade stuffed mushrooms (finally!)
* homemade shepherd's pie (more cheese, but otherwise exceptionally well-blended & tasty!)
* salad
* homemade key lime pie
* cranberry sparklinh cider

Monday, July 26, 2004


* water
* homemade chicken parmesan sandwich: breaded veggie chicken cutlet w/ marinara sauce & mozzerella on an onion roll (god these are good!)
* cheesy ruffles
* tortellini bowl
* mountain dew
* the rest of the izze pear
* the rest of the mashed potatoes
* 2 chicken nuggets

Sunday, July 25, 2004


* a veggie salisbury steak dinner
* mountain dew
* water
* chicken cutlet w/ raspberry sauce (just barely saved at sven's suggestion by the addition of sour cream), mashed potatoes and peas
* izze pear and izze blackberry sodas
* 2 pieces of key lime pie

Saturday, July 24, 2004


* mountain dew
* cheesy eggs (thanks, sven!)
* at old wive's tale: red bell pepper and corn quesadilla w/ salad, chicken filo pockets (yum!), almond boconne dulce (thanks, sven!)
* at xtreme bowling: cherry coke, fries & onion rings

Friday, July 23, 2004


* naked cutlet sandwich w/ monterey jack & salsa, salad and limeade (thanks, sven!)
* key lime pie
* water
* my first otter pops of the season!
* burgerville onion rings
* a veggie corn dog

Thursday, July 22, 2004


* tortellini bowl
* water
* mountain dew
* tortilla w/ leftover goat cheese dressing
* dinnergrrls potluck (i made little meringues!)
* tomato & mozerella sandwich
* homemade key lime pie

Wednesday, July 21, 2004


* tortellini bowl
* veggie corn dog
* mountain dew
* nut sundae (thanks, sven!)
* a blueberry italian cream soda
* chickpea curry & flatbread at the kalga kafe w/ chai (thanks, sven!)
* toast w/ lemon curd

Tuesday, July 20, 2004


* a cup of low-fat granola
* water
* mountain dew
* veggie joe soft taco w/ mozzerella
* communications breakdown burger & an rc at the mission theatre

Monday, July 19, 2004


* mountain dew
* olive tapenade & rice crackers
* barely half a thai wrap (meh!)
* olive olil garlic & parmesan chips
* palak paneer
* veggie corn dog
* water
* caramel cream pie

Sunday, July 18, 2004


* a cherry pie lara bar
* mountain dew
* a vegtarian salisbury steak dinner
* caramel coconut cream pie
* veggie joes
* salad w/ homeade goat cheese dressing (less goat-cheesy than i expected)
* water
* homemade raspberry milkshakes (damn! not enough raspberries for the lindzor tort!)

Saturday, July 17, 2004


* the last of the pasta w/ basil pesto
* raspberry sauce
* mountain dew
* upside down jodphur lentil salad (poor sven! jodphur lentils over rice and a salad, all flipped over onto the back porch)
* homemade caramel coconut cream pie (thanks, sven!)
* two amaretto sours at the suicide girls burlesque (thanks, sven!)

Friday, July 16, 2004


* water
* the rest of the thai pizza
* the rest of the ginger ice cream
* cappellini w/ homemade pesto & veggie italian sausage
* cucumber salad w/ cherries
* italian lemon soda w/ rapsberry sauce
* bean & cheesy pockets
* the last of the key lime pie

Thursday, July 15, 2004


* half a tropical crisp luna bar
* water
* ole burrito & a coke (thanks, sven!)
* popcorn & half a sprite

Wednesday, July 14, 2004


* half a chocolate chip cookie
* piece of thai pizza
* italian lemon soda w/ caramel (!) and lime zest (thanks, sven!)
* key lime pie
* water

Tuesday, July 13, 2004


* homemade chocolate chip cookies
* carrot w/ homemade ranch
* mountain dew
* leftover fiesta chicken
* a raspberry italian cream soda (thanks, stacey!)
* homemade thai pizza (thanks, sven!)
* root beer
* homemade key lime pie (thanks, sven!)
* water

Monday, July 12, 2004


* homemade chocolate chip cookies
* southwestern BLT (spicy red pepper spread, veggie bacon, lettuce bits & salsa)
* the rest of the maui onion chips
* homemade ginger ice cream
* lemon soda
* fiesta chicken
* salad w/ manzanita lime dressing
* mountain dew
* water
* an incredibly delicious homemade raspberry milkshake (thanks, sven!)

Sunday, July 11, 2004


* water
* the rest of the mandarin orange chicken
* some caramel
* some pasta salad & garlic bread at sam & shandra's
* a bite of "sunburn soup": leftover veggie stock, brown rice, chicken tenders, salsa, salt and green onions
* bean & cheesy bites
* more homemade ginger ice cream (better now that it's sat a day! really good, in fact! ee!)

Saturday, July 10, 2004


* water
* some mac and cheese
* a banana
* a pink cupcake at fup's birthday party
* a garlic dog & a pepsi at good dog bad dog
* homemade manadarin orange chicken w/ brown rice
* sugar snap peas w/ mint & pine nuts
* homemade ginger ice cream (the ginger bits were good, but the base tasted more eggy than gingery)
* some apple cranberry juice

Friday, July 09, 2004


* trader joe's orange cranberry scone
* homemade mac and cheese (thanks, sven!) with a salad with homemade ranch dressing
* rice crackers w/ tapenade
* lemon soda
* water
* a veggie hot dog & a salad
* candied lavendar (yuck!)
* homemade caramel popcorn (thanks, sven!)
* mountain dew

Wednesday, July 07, 2004


* trader joe's cranberry orange scone
* palak paneer
* at palio's: a slice of key lime pie (not bad!) w/ english breakfast tea
* half an order of burgerville walla walla onion rings w/ a hastily prepared batch of homemade ranch dressing
* mountain dew

Monday, July 05, 2004


* the last of the veggie joes as joe bowls using the last of the popovers & the last tortilla
* water
* homemade southwestern heirloom bean soup w/ veggie italian sausage (tasty! though some of the beans were still harder than i'd prefer)
* homemade vanilla ice cream w/ homemade homegrown raspberry sauce (this time all half'n'half rather than all cream; lighter, but softer, too)
* mixed herb salad w/ monterey jack cheese, carrots, avocado, homegrown cilantro & manzanita lime dressing)
* italian lemon soda
* some mountain dew

Sunday, July 04, 2004


* homemade BLavocadoT & maui onion chips
* 2 homemade popovers! (thanks, sven!)
* limeade (thanks, sven!)
* a veggie corn dog

Saturday, July 03, 2004


* a cup of low-fat granola
* water
* mountain dew
* at american dream pizza (45th & glisan: thanks, bryan!): a piece of broccoli cheese pizza, two slices of bbq chicken pizza, a barq's

Friday, July 02, 2004


* toasted faux turkey sandwich w/ lettuce, cream cheese & raspberry sauce
* water
* mountain dew
* at takahashi (hi, michaelmas!): green tea, tempurah onions, string beans & shrimp, miso, chicken teriyaki, cucumber salad -- and some warm chicken-cabbage thing, and some potato stew. what?
* mini chocolate meringues (thanks, alex!)

Thursday, July 01, 2004


* the last of the cilantro walnut pesto over penne
* orange juice
* sven's "damn that dr. atkins!" breakfast: cheesy eggs & veggie sweet italian sausage over toast w/ rosemary and w/ leftover mashed potatoes & gravy
* italian lemon soda w/ homegrown raspberries & mint
* water
* homemade vanilla ice cream w/ homemade raspberry sauce (this time w/ less sugar) from homegrown raspberries
* the last of the penne w/ the last of the leftover marinara sauce (thanks, sven!)
* popcorn
* mountain dew

Wednesday, June 30, 2004


yesterday:
* a huge homemade crispy chicken salad w/ homemade ranch dressing! (i'm excited about creating my first ranch dressing because i love it & i can't find a good bottled one: sour cream, milk, salt, garlic, lime juice, dill, thyme, white pepper, cilantro, green onions)
* sharing at perry's on freemont (thanks, leopoldo!): smoked mushroom ravioli in gorgonzola sauce, well-done steak porto w/ wine-soaked mushrooms, onions rings (nicely done!), broccoli, mashed potatoes, too-sweet pomegrante lemonade
* a small amount of tillamook french vanilla ice cream w/ some homemade homegrown raspberry sauce (thanks, leopoldo!)

today:
* waffles w/ raspberries (thanks, leopoldo!)
* water
* 2 pork ribs (from the wildly misnamed "rib express" outside of new seasons)
* an amy's tortellini bowl
* mountain dew
* quinoa pasta w/ artichoke lemon pesto from wild oats, both incredibly disappointing
* salad w/ homemade ranch dressing
* sparkling pear cider w/ homegrown raspberries bobbing in it

Monday, June 28, 2004


* challah bread & homemade raspberry sauce w/ homegrown raspberries
* garden burger w/ challah bread, farmer's market lettuce, onions, farmer's market tomatoes, & farmer's market goat cheese (yum!)
* some water
* some mountain dew
* penne pasta leftover from pesach (thanks, jalex!) w/ homemade cilantro-walnut pesto (yum! )
* farmer's market sugar snap peas w/ farmer's market mint & pinion nuts (+ olive oil, lemon juice & salt)
* italian lemon soda w/ a sprig of mint
* homemade vanilla ice cream w/ raspberry sauce & a sprig of mint (really! real live textured ice cream! ee!)

Saturday, June 26, 2004


* the last of the all-meat pizza from filming
* cherries, challa bread & mountain dew (thanks, leopoldo!)
* water
* amy's bean & cheese burrito

Thursday, June 24, 2004


* a small cup of low-fat granola
* water
* mountain dew
* meat & veggie pizza w/ the film crew (thanks, sven!)
* homemade raspberry ice cream & sauce (w/ homegrown raspberries, mmmmmm!)

Wednesday, June 23, 2004


* some more of the chocolate chip cookies
* a homemade thai faux chicken wrap (took care of a whole lot of leftovers!)
* the last of the terra chips
* mountain dew

Tuesday, June 22, 2004


* more michael-made chocolate-chip cookies
* an amy's veggie salisbury steak dinner
* a piece of veggie pizza
* not enough water
* mountain dew
* a late steak burrito supreme after the filming

Monday, June 21, 2004


* two slices of veggie pizza
* mountain dew
* homemade cookies to celebrate my portland-iversary! (thanks michaelmas!)
* at rose's (hi, michaelmas!): meatloaf w/mashed potatoes & veggies, a raspberry italian cream soda
* water

Sunday, June 20, 2004


* an amy's bean & cheese burrito
* water
* an elephant ear after the pride parade
* raspberry italian cream soda w/ whipped cream
* three slices of a veggie papa murphy's
* mountain dew
* homemade raspberry slurry w/ homegrown raspberries (tasty, but an unfortunate attempt at fresh raspberry ice cream)

Friday, June 18, 2004


* a veggie joe bowl
* water
* mountain dew
* leftover tomatoes
* at assagio for my portland-iversary (thanks, sven!): penne w/ green beans, walnuts & gorganzola w/ grilled prawns, a lemon soda, and half of an insalade mista
* a large rootbeer freeze (thanks, sven!)

Thursday, June 17, 2004


* a veggie joe bowl: half a biscuit, veggie joe topping, melted monterey jack
* mountain dew
* homegrown raspberries
* the last of the chbubby hubby
* homemade devilled eggs w/ too much sour cream (sour cream, deli mustard, green onions, cilantro, salt, white pepper, veggie worcheshtire sauce, cumin)
* an impromptu thai wrap: tortilla, kale, cilantro, green onions, leftover peanut sauce, veggie chick tenders w/ lime & red pepper
* water
* mountain dew
* rainier cherries (thanks, leopoldo!)
* cheesy ruffles (thanks, mph!)

Wednesday, June 16, 2004


yesterday:
* a cup of lowfat granola
* at good dog bad dog (thanks, michaelmas!): an oregon smokey (spicier than usual) w/ grilled onion & a root beer
* a burrito supreme & a pepsi
* cherries (thanks, leopoldo!)
* half of a linda mcartney's mushroom & spinach pizza

today:
* a cup of lowfat granola
* most of an orange bliss luna bar
* some water
* mountain dew
* most of a veggie joe
* alphatots (how can i resist letter-shaped potatos, even if they aren't especially tasty?)
* fresh shelled peas w/ butter & salt

Monday, June 14, 2004


* the last of the linguine
* cherries
* water
* grilled cheese sandwich w/ cheddar & monterey jack cheeses, veggie bacon & tomatoes
* salad w/ cilantro, sunflower seeds, homegrown raspberries, & italian cheese dressing
* leftover butternut soup w/ added sour cream, fresh parmesan, green onions & nutmeg
* italian lemon soda w/ crushed homegrown raspberries
* homegrown raspberries & white peaches over vanilla bean ice cream

Sunday, June 13, 2004


* amy's tortellini bowl
* some lavendar lemonade
* linguine w/ mushroom & onion marinara and sweet veggie italian sausage
* caesar salad
* homemade strawberry shortcake w/ fresh whipped cream and strawberries from the farmer's market
* rice crackers w/ spicy red peppr dip
* not enough water

Friday, June 11, 2004


* hot dogs
* terra chips w/ spicy red pepper dip
* some lavendar lemonade
* a biscuit
* veggie meatballs in a savory butternut cream sauce over a biscuit
* mashed potatoes
* fresh peas w/ cilantro & pine nuts (mm!)
* apple cider w/ a raspberry
* homegrown raspberries w/ fresh shipped cream on a warm biscuit
* not enough water
* very little mountain dew

Thursday, June 10, 2004


* an amy's mexican casserole
* homegrown raspberries w/ fresh whipped cream
* mountain dew
* homemade lavendar lemonade

Wednesday, June 09, 2004


* a veggie blt w/ onion & olive tapenade
* a hard-boiled egg
* mountain dew

Tuesday, June 08, 2004


* a vegetarian salisbury steak dinner
* a raspberry-and-accidentally-vanilla italian creme soda at powell's on hawthorne
* at pepito: a pollito burrito, chips, salsa & horchata (thanks, sven!)
* mountain dew


* tea! (thanks, sven!)
* a handful of trail mix
* burrito w/ leftover rice, leftover beans, leftover sliced black olives, cheddar cheese, sour cream, leftover tomato & leftover avocado
* asparagus risotto w/ sweet italian veggie sausage
* salad w/ mixed greens. flavored feta, pine nuts, carrots, sliced black olives, cilantro & a light pomegranate dressing
* sparkling apple cider
* lefotver homemade pesto on a tortilla
* mountain dew
* lemonade w/ sparkling tonic

Saturday, June 05, 2004


* a chocolate pecan luna bar
* part of a key lime luna bar
* water
* homemade mandarin orange chicken (w/ veggie chick nuggets, of course! sauce= frozen orange juice, soy sauce, garlic, red chile flakes, sesame seeds, lemon juice, brown sugar)
* leftover green beans gretchindine w/ extra garlic
* fluffy white rice (thanks, sven!)
* sparkling apple cider
* chubby hubby

Friday, June 04, 2004


* a banana
* mountain dew
* a veggie burger on an onion roll w/ tomato, avocado, and blue cheese walnut spread (yum! thanks, sven!)
* honey mustard chips
* limeflower frost presse (neat!)

Thursday, June 03, 2004


* a banana
* a handful of trail mix
* mountain dew
* a veggie blt w/ avocado & olive tapenade (wow!)
* a handful of honey mustard chips
* kale sesame salad
* limeade (thanks, sven!)
* water
* rainier & oranic bing cherries
* veggie hot dogs on buns
* a caesar salad w/ all the wrong ingredients (but hey! we were so excited to find a veggie caesar dressing!)
* lay's potato chips (thanks, mph!)

Wednesday, June 02, 2004


* homemade crepes! (thanks, sven!): salad, bean & blackberry
* orange juice w/ sparkling tonic water
* mountain dew
* an ice-cream crepe w/ chocolate sauce, maraschino cherries & chocolate chips (thanks, sven!)

Tuesday, June 01, 2004


* water
* 2 apple turnovers
* moving food (thanks, jalex!): stark street pizza (oops! not flying pie!), root beer, a kahlua chocolate, a butterfinger egg, a rueben & tater tots at mcmenamin's, an rc cola, part of an apple cider
* hot chocolate

Sunday, May 30, 2004


wedding and the return:
* lots of mountain dew
* english breakfast tea
* an orange soda
* what colleen called "the best salad i've had in my entire life"
* parchment-wrapped salmon
* a little chocolate espresso cake w/ ice cream
* half a calzone at the local co-op
* a tazo brambleberry
* a banana
* a lemon bar
* a pear nectar
* wedding mexican buffet
* m&ms in wedding colors
* a little pecan bar
* a little lemon bar
* string cheese
* the rest of the calzone w/ added tomato sauce & homemade pesto which turned it into a calzone casserole
* half a spinach & kalamata olive pizza (thanks, sven!)
* an apple turnover w/ whipped cream
* hot chocolate

Friday, May 28, 2004


* a mushroom spinach pizza
* an almond kiss
* homemade pesto w/ cappellini & crumbled veggie meatballs
* mixed green salad with homemade pomegranate dressing (yowza! pomegranate juice, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, montreal steak seasoning)
* a cadbury crunchie (from fabric depot! and shared with the firefly group)
* mountain dew
* cheesy ruffles (thanks, mph!)
* nacho bean cheese snacks

Wednesday, May 26, 2004


* leftover ole! burrito
* mountain dew
* homemade deluxe quesadillas w/ homemade guacamole
* mixed greens salas w/ pinon nuts, monterey jack, black olives, green onions, and homemade manzanita dressing
* semisweet chocolate melted over leftover chex mix
* water
* amy's veggie salisbury steak
* some chick nugget bits

Tuesday, May 25, 2004


* a veggie corn dog
* a dulce de leche luna bar
* mountain dew
* at ole ole: an ole! burrito, a barq's
* two pieces of homemade bruschetta
* half of an amy's pesto pizza w/ extra olives, onions, cheese and walnuts
* cherries

Monday, May 24, 2004


* a cheese quesadilla
* a gardenburger riblet
* mountain dew
* half a krispy kreme donut
* homemade basil butternut (veggie) chicken rustica (god! i forgot how good this was!)
* a salad w/ cherries, walnuts, avocado, green onions & parmesan
* one of the brulee strawberries from pix, sadly sagging

Sunday, May 23, 2004


* a couple of bites of a luna bar
* at pix: water, english breakfast tea, hazlenut french toast w/ sour cherry sauce & canadian bacon, a cocoa nut, a brulee strawberry
* a kalamata olive
* a fried egg (thanks, sven!)
* part of a really good salad i made for sven: greens, cherries, walnuts, green onions, kalamata olives & parmesan
* mountain dew
* excellent bbq chicken, roasted corn & garlic bread (thanks, jalex!)
* congratulatory cake for aaron's graduation

Saturday, May 22, 2004


yesterday:
* chai tea luna bar
* leftover noodles w/ peanut sauce
* at esperaza's: chips, salsa, guacamole, oregon trail enchiladas, pepsi (thanks, leopoldo!)
* lavendar earl grey tea (thanks, leopoldo!)

today:
* homemade pancakes, orange juice, tea, and decadent aunt-made applesauce (thanks, leopoldo!)
* palak paneer
* the rest of the chubby hubby
* mountain dew
* water

Thursday, May 20, 2004


* leftover chicken & vegetables
* mountain dew
* the rest of the cucumber lemonade
* cherries
* homemade cucumber salad (yum! leftover cucumbers from the lemonade, tomatoes, onions, toasted sesame seeds, vinegar, sugar, salt)
* cheesy gardenburger & small salad w/ sesame crunchies (thanks, sven!)
* homemade peanut sauce and noodles w/ peas; salad w/ tomatoes, cheddar cheese & olives (thanks, sven!)
* cheesy ruffles (thanks, mph!)

Wednesday, May 19, 2004


* a veggie corn dog
* another veggie joe on a toasted onion roll
* cheesy ruffles
* cherries!
* mountain dew
* some homemade cucumber lemonade
* at wild abandon (thanks, sven!) baked brie, sparkling cider, part of a willamette dream salad, part of a stuffed chicken (good chicken, meh stuffing), vegetables


* lots of leftover homemade pizza (thanks, sven's mom)
* crepes w/ yogurt, powdered sugar & sliced strawberries (thanks, sven's mom!)
* water
* mountain dew
* a smores luna bar
* some vanilla dippin dots
* at macaroni grill (thanks, sven's dad): part of a delicious portobello stuffed mushroom, part of a sucky spinach salad, lasagne bolgnese, lemonade, part of a caramel panno cota
* some pepperoni pizza & some mushroom, onion and green olive pizza (thanks, shield!)
* mountain dew (thanks for the dew stop, jalex & aaron!)
* hershey's almond kisses
* palak paneer
* to celebrate a year away from csusm: burgerville tillamook combo w/ strawberry shortcake (thanks, michaelmas!)
* amy's veggie salisbury steak
* amy's tortellini bowl
* serendipitous veggie sloppy joes (it was going to be spaghetti, but this was better!)
* salad (thanks, sven!)

Friday, May 14, 2004


* water
* mountain dew
* strawberries
* homemade pizza (thanks, ann!)
* watermelon
* at the restauraunt near the airfield (thanks, grandma!): pork loin sandwich w/ cranberry orange relish, salad, pink tulip
* at casa molina: enchiladas de la casas, part of a giant cheese crisp, part of a fried ice cream

Tuesday, May 11, 2004


* mountain dew
* veggie chicken cutlet on a toasted onion roll w/ leftover pesto (thanks, sven!)

Monday, May 10, 2004


* water
* a cup of low fat granola
* thin spaghetti (which isn't as good as cappellini or true angel hair) w/ homemade pesto
* mountain dew
* a spinach salad
* a leftover chocolate cookie from the bridal shower
* an amy's enchilada dinner
* orange passion mango italian soda
* a veggie corn dog (very good!)

Sunday, May 09, 2004


* water
* the other half of the crepe
* mountain dew
* a virgin strawberry dacquiri and chips & salsa (thanks, leopolodo!)
* uwajimaya surprise (finally!): miso soup from a strangely phallic bottle & shitake mushrooms, vegetarian roasted eel (delicious!), rice, spinach salad w/ slivered carrots & shitake sesame dressing, and a "strawberry omelet" (eat this and have nice time) w/ a little vanilla bean ice cream
* some orange passion mango italian soda

Saturday, May 08, 2004


* a bowl of golden grahams (leftover jalex chametz)
* mountain dew
* half a ham, cheese, walnut, greens and tomato crepe at the little crepe place with the unpredictable hours
* half a slice of zupan's lemon cake
* nibbly bits at kyrie's bridal shower: mango cheesecake, little quiche, swiss cheese, many glasses of apple-grape cider
* a bowl of leftover stone soup

Friday, May 07, 2004


* snacky bits w/ leftover bits of artisan bread (broke the plate in the microwave, though!): veggie bacon & peanut butter on toast, veggie bacon & nutella on toast, lemon curd on toast
* part of a faux chicken/parmesan ranch patty on an onion roll
* stone soup: veggie broth, leftover french onion soup, leftover apricot ale, leftover peas, corn, green onions, carrots, apples, quinoa, tempeh, garlic, thyme, salt, pepper
* water
* part of an amaretto sour
* burgerville strawberry shortcake (thanks, sven!)

Thursday, May 06, 2004


yesterday:
* cheesy eggs (thanks, sven!)
* pho (thanks, sven!)
* a veggie salisbury steak dinner

today:
* spinach pesto pasta
* a peanut butter and pear tortilla (yum! warm, cool, salty, sweet, creamy & crisp all at once)
* water
* mountain dew
* a carribean prawn wrap at maya's (eh.)
* at the oregon book arts guild "journals of discovery" show: part of a peanut chicken leg, a cucumber w/ ranch, a spring roll segment, a lemon bar (very good!), a bite pf pecan bar (strangely good!), and an apple bar (tasty)

Tuesday, May 04, 2004


yesterday:
* mountain dew
* palak paneer
* the last of the maui onion chips
* bbq chicken (thanks, seeger!)
* sven's sunflower salad w/ pear slices arranged like flower petals (mixed greens, sunflower seeds, cheese, pears, olives)

today:
* english breakfast tea (thanks, sven!)
* a pear & cheddar quesadilla
* mountain dew
* water
* two amy's enchilada's dinner

Sunday, May 02, 2004


* mountain dew
* buttered toast
* at burgerville: tillamook cheeseburger (sven discovers burgerville beef is 100% veggie feed!), some fries, and a strawberry shortcake
* michaelmas moving: a piece of sausage pizza, a piece of canadian bacon/pineapple and some vanilla coke
* some basil chicken w/ tomatoes & zuchinni (thanks, seeger!)

Saturday, May 01, 2004


* for sven's unbirthday: a chicken chocolate sandwich (my unbirthday present to him is the creation of an odd food; this was pretty good, even w/ veggie chicken!), a veggie blt w/ avocado (a blat :), a hard boiled egg, and a crushed melon jones soda ("it will take compromise and maturity to manage").
* water
* mountain dew
* tomato, monterey jack & avocado sandwich (made w/ leftover sandwich toast, which was pretty, um, chewy. but a small amount of shitake sesame dressing and a quick trip to the microwave made everything melty and tender, with just an edge of toastiness. delicious!)
* at cold stone creamery (thanks, sven!): sweet cream, cinnamon, almond & honey

Friday, April 30, 2004


* the last of the shepherd's pie
* a lot of mountain dew
* water
* for dinner (thanks, sven!) limeade, a vegetarian salisbury steak dinner, a mixed herb salad w/ sunflower seeds, greek olives & cheddar cheese
* root beer float

Thursday, April 29, 2004


yesterday:
* key lime luna bar
* mountain dew
* vegetarian slice and half of sven's pesto breadstick at hot lips pizza
* at tibet kitchen: dahl curry and some vegetable momos
* water
* part of a dulce de leche luna bar

today:
at pizzicato: one slice of veggie pizza, one slice of thai chicken pizza, water, cola
at the susan mckeown concert: an ameretto sour (w/ two cherries!)

Monday, April 26, 2004


* water
* mountain dew
* impromptu pasta: leftover cappellini in a sour cream, basil & garlic sauce w/ leftover peas, sauteed mushrooms & onions and veggie meatballs
* the last chocolate chip cookie (really! they were hiding!)
* leftover shepherd's pie and kale
* homemade vanilla milkshakes (thanks, sven!)

Sunday, April 25, 2004


yesterday:
* mountain dew
* water
* at noodlin' (thanks, leopoldo!): cubana pork pasta and some of leopoldo's chicken chipotle pasta
* at chez jose: a chili relleno and half of a chicken lime enchilada
* finger foods at the snuggle party: pears, strawberry cake, trout tofutti on rye crackers, carrots, greek olives, havarti cheese, punch
* a dulce de leche luna bar

today:
* a nutz over chocolate luna bar
* water
* mountain dew
* leftover chez jose
* shepherd's pie (mmmmmmmmm!)
* kale w/ mushrooms & sunflower seeds
* a rosemary chocolate pear tart from pix (thanks, sven!)

Friday, April 23, 2004


* the last of the chocolate chip cookies
* water
* a spicy thai pizza (thanks, sven!)

Thursday, April 22, 2004


* more chocolate chip cookies
* water
* mountain dew
* from uwajimaya: bbq eel, a yan yan stick, a "soft drink," a basil seed drink (like drinking tadpoles!)
* homemade pesto & "thin spaghetti"
* a salad w/ carrots, green onions, walnuts
* muscat gummy candies from uwajimaya (which almost made alison physically ill!)
* cheesy ruffles & lays (thanks, mph!)

Wednesday, April 21, 2004


* some cereal
* mountain dew
* a bowl of pho & a mango drink (thanks, sven!)
* half an eclair
* more chocolate chip cookies
* homemade bruschetta
* water
* butternut squash ravioli

Tuesday, April 20, 2004


* more chocolate chip cookies! (we've got lots to get through. :)
* water
* mountain dew
* palak paneer
* shells w/ homemade pesto (yummmmmm! basil, pine nuts, walnuts, parmesan, olive oil, garlic, salt, lemon juice -- next time, more basil & less nuts)
* mixed green salad w/ pears, carrots, green onions & walnuts w/ sesame shitake dressing

Monday, April 19, 2004


* tortilla w/ a tiny amount of cheese, sour cream & guacamole
* a gardenburger w/ guacamole & cheddar on sourdough toast (thanks, sven!)
* maui onion chips
* a crushed melon jones soda: good news will be brought to you by (E-)mail
* water
* tortellini bowl
* 2 homemade chocolate chip cookies (thanks, sven!)

Sunday, April 18, 2004


* leftover cappellini
* mountain dew (hooray!)
* popcorn (thanks, sven!)
* spicy sweet thai new seasons wok (2 for 1!)
* water

Saturday, April 17, 2004


* homemade french toast w/ raspberries & sesame crunchies
* eggs w/ basil, cinnamon & cheese
* a soy sausage patty
* orange juice
* water
* the last, the very last, of the mountain dew
* cappelini w/ spicy tomato pesto & veggie italian sausage
* salad w/ apples, walnuts, parmesan & carrots

Friday, April 02, 2004


* water
* homemade mashed potatoes
* homemade lavendar lemonade
* toast, brie & apple slices

Wednesday, March 31, 2004


* water
* english breakfast tea & toast w/ lemon curd
* leftover chicken quinoa soup (better the second day!)
* a hardboiled egg

Tuesday, March 30, 2004


yesterday:
* mountain dew
* water
* turkey club wrap from wild oats
* a rootbeer float
* cappellini w/ mushroom pesto; garlic "bread" (repurposed naan); mixed salad
* a few bites of dulce de leche ice cream to soothe my savage throat

today:
* english breakfast tea
* water
* dulce de leche luna bar
* amy's santa fe enchilada bowl
* homemade lavendar lemonade (i rock!)
* homemade chicken quinoa soup (yum! w/ real chicken!)
* key lime green tea soda
* black walnut ice cream
* toast w/ butter

Sunday, March 28, 2004


yesterday:
* three type of homemade crepes (wow, thanks, sven!): mozzerella w/ greek olives, mixed greens and tomatoes, topped with shredded parmesan; brie, walnut & mushroom pesto, topped w/ cinnamon; raspberries & cranberry goat cheese topped w/ powdered sugar
* pomegrante juice
* at india oven (for jale'x return-to-andaluz celebration): fish tikka, vegetable korma, one of the paneer dishes, lemonade, lentil soup, garlic naan
* water

today:
* water
* low-fast granola
* mountain dew
* at good dog bad dog: an oregon smokey hot dog w/ grilled onion, toasted bun
* part of a cherry coke
* a mcdonald's double cheeseburger
* leftover paneer, rice, naan & salad

Friday, March 26, 2004


* some low-fat granola
* mountain dew
* from chef to go: a vegetarian blue cheese burger, two samples of poblano soup & a grapefruit izzy
* at saigon kitchen: a salad roll, some eggplant w/ garlic sauce, some buddha's delight, some pad thai w/ tofu
* at saucebox (thanks, leopoldo!): a cucumber lemonade, sweet potato spring rolls, crispy fried rice sweet rolls

Thursday, March 25, 2004


yesterday:
* salad w/ quinoa, olives, assagio, carrots, homemade seasoned croutons & walnuts
* udon w/ mushrooms, veggie chicken bits, green onions & carrots
* mountain dew

today:
* a chocolate-nut-coated caramel krispy creme
* water
* a plain krispy creme
* a palak paneer
* from noodlin' (thanks, sven!): zeus greek pasta w/ sparkles (!), chicken on the side, and part of a sprite

Tuesday, March 23, 2004


* salty quinoa
* an amy's tortellini bowl
* walnuts & apples
* mountain dew
* cheesy ruffles

Sunday, March 21, 2004


* some low-fat granola
* water
* mountain dew
* at calendula (thanks, sven!): a ceasar salad, tangelo/carrot juice, tapenada on crostini, shepherd's pie, bbq tempeh
* at cold stone: strawberry & graham cracker sweet cream ice cream

Saturday, March 20, 2004


* some low-fat granola
* an ice cream sandwich (thanks, sven!)
* mountain dew
* amy's pizza bites
* linguine w/ butter pesto, bruschetta, and steamed kale & mushrooms
* pear & apple cider
* root beer float

Friday, March 19, 2004


recently: fondue! (thanks, sven!); orange-walnut french toast; cinnamon basil cheesy eggs

Tuesday, March 16, 2004


yesterday:
* lunch & dinner at oasis pizza (thanks, sven!): two slices of oasis pizza, half a slice of mushroom olive pizza, and a rootbeer
* at cold stone creamery (thanks, sven!): "dulce de lethe" ice cream w/ almonds

today:
* a bowl of corn puffs
* some of michael's bento rice
* water
* a large bowl of alphabet soup

Friday, March 12, 2004


* an artichoke garlic pepper pizza (thanks, sven!)
* mountain dew
* from pastini: rigatoni bolognese, a spinach salad, a raspberry italian cremosa, an ice cream "panini" (yum!)

Sunday, March 07, 2004


* an amy's cheddar cheese burrito
* mountain dew
* sweet mushroom noodles (made from leftovers)
* water

Friday, March 05, 2004


yesterday:
* a bowl of corn puffs
* tasty bites peas paneer
* the last of the artichoke lemon pesto cappellini w/ veggie meatballs
* the last of the mozzerella
* several handfuls of sesame cashew crunchies
* water
* mountain dew
* at the bagdad: bad, bad popcorn (thanks, sven); an rc cola; water
* half a bowl of amy's tortellini (thanks, sven!)

today:
* mountain dew

Wednesday, March 03, 2004


* cheesy eggs w/ toast & lemon curd (thanks, sven!)
* orange juice
* water
* limeade
* palak paneer (thanks, sven!)
* mountain dew
* a bite of carmello (thanks, sven!)
* some dulce de lethe ice cream (thanks, sven!)

Tuesday, March 02, 2004


* cheese enchilada w/ bean & rice (thanks, sven!)
* crepe bits w/ lemon curd
* water
* for dinner (delicious! thanks, sven!): angel hair pasta w/ pesto, walnuts & veggie bratwurst; salad w/ kalamata olives, cranberry cinnamon goat cheese & shitake sesame dressing; apple cider
* dule de lethe ice cream (yum! thanks, sven!)
* mountain dew

Monday, March 01, 2004


yesterday:
* cheesy eggs w/ whole what rsutica toast & strawberry jam
* lots of yhummy things at rob & kyrie's engagment party
* some trail mix
* mountain dew

today:
* tortellini bowl (thanks, sven!)
* lemon curd crepe
* mountain dew
* cheese on a stick & cherry lemonade
* artichoke lemon pesto cappellini w/ bacon & sauteed mushrooms
* a spring mix salad w/ herbs, pears, apples, mozerella & sesame cashew crunchies
* two truffles

Saturday, February 28, 2004


* 1.5 homemade apple walnut mozzerella crepes & a lemon curd crepe (all delicious! thanks, sven!)
* some fresh-squeezed orange juice
* water
* leftover mountain dew

Wednesday, February 25, 2004


* corn puffs
* water
* a cheese quesadilla
* a little mountain dew
* 4 truffles
* homemade mandarin orange chicken w/ rice
* spinach salad w/ carrots, mushrooms, sunflower seeds & sesame-shitake dressing
* the last of the homemade oatmeal raisin cookies
* a rootbeer float

Tuesday, February 24, 2004


* vegetarian salisbury steak dinner (thanks, sven!)
* the rest of the kettle corn
* cheese enchiladas
* water (not enough)
* 4 truffles

Monday, February 23, 2004


yesterday:
* cheese enchilada dinner (thanks, sven!)
* fresh-squeezed orange juice
* at takahashi (w/ a $5 coupon!): unagi, cream cheese avocado cucumber rolls, tempura, miso, three small bites of nato

today:
* water
* japanese strawberry koala snacks
* the leftover pork chop from wild abandon, kalamata olives & cranberry cinnamon goat cheese
* leftover pepsi from pizza schmizza
* bbq chicken empanadas & goat cheese empanadas
* spinach salad w/ avocado, cilantro, green onions, sunflower seeds & cheese w/ manzanita lime dressing
* half dynamo half white peach nectar
* milk & homemade oatmeal raisin cookies

Saturday, February 21, 2004


* a banana
* water

Friday, February 20, 2004


* a banana
* chocolate truffles
* part of a chicken artichoke mushroom pizza
* at wild abandon (all delicious; thanks, sven!): part of an amaretto sour, baked brie w/ roasted apples & brown sugar, part of a willammette dream salad, pork chops w/ roasted apple compote

Thursday, February 19, 2004


* some white peach nectar
* a tortilla w/ walnut basil spread
* at the heathman (thanks, michael!): a roasted pear & grilled goat cheese salad (yum!), bacon-crusted salmon (yum!) w/ spinach risotto, a pink tulip, a "small bite" size of chocolate gourmandise
* belated valentine's dinner (go, me!): beef flank stuffed w/ cheese & spinach and topped w/ basil & garlic; spinach salad w/ raspberry vinaigarette, cranberries, candied pecans & the rest of the honey-soaked strawberries; homemade oatmeal raisin cookies (michael's favorite!)
* chocolate truffles

Wednesday, February 18, 2004


* water
* several handfuls of sesame cashew crunchies
* the last two pieces of bruschetta
* the last of the chicken tortilla soup
* cheesey eggs & honey crumpets

Tuesday, February 17, 2004


* half a key lime luna bar
* honey mustard chips
* 2 pieces of homemade bruschetta (w/ mozzerella this time and all fresh tomatoes, basil & garlic -- hooray for the mini food processor!)
* homemade chicken tortilla soup (vegetarian: quorn chicken tenders, veggie stock, avocados, rice, salsa, garlic, salt, cilantro, lime juice, tortilla chips)
* vanilla haagen daaz w/ strawberries stewed in honey & sesame cashew crunchies
* water (not enough)

Wednesday, February 11, 2004


* cheese enchiladas
* water
* some barq's
* at tibet kitchen (thanks, monty!): noodle chicken dish at tibet kitchen, chai
* a christmas caramel

Tuesday, February 10, 2004


* the last of the shepherd's pie
* water
* a key lime luna bar
* two pieces of bruschetta
* the last of the monterey jack & wheat thins
* a bowl of corn pops
* mountain dew
* two slices of mushroom & canadian bacon pizza; one slice of mushroom & onion pizza
* part of an rc cola (thanks, leopoldo!)

Monday, February 09, 2004


* fresh squeezed orange juice (wow! thanks, sven! :D)
* the last of the spanikopita w/ mushrooms
* the last of the salad mix w/ trail mix, cheese, avocado
* homemade vegetarian shepherd's pie (rule: more potatoes!)
* herb salad w/ crumbled eggs, sunflower seeds, cheese, green onion, avocado and the last of the kalamata olives (which michael apparently doesn't like!)
* mountain dew

Friday, February 06, 2004


* a bowl of smart start
* the rest of the empenadas and tamales
* mountain dew
* part of a small goat cheese pizza w/ extra kalamata olives, mushrooms & green onions

Thursday, February 05, 2004


* the rest of the cranberry juice
* water
* mountain dew
* a cornmaiden goat cheese, sundried tomato & basil empenada
* a cornmaiden chicken empenada
* a cornmaiden bbq chicken, onion, cilantro & gouda tamale
* a small salad w/ cheese & avocado
* at tibet kitchen (thanks, sven!): a few roasted potatoes rolled in chili, sesame seeds & cilantro; himalyan chicken, a pepsi

Wednesday, February 04, 2004


* french toast & eggs w/ mushroom pesto
* more bruschetta!
* spanikopita w/ mushroom pesto & kalamata olives
* a mixed herb salad w/ apples, trail mix, green beans & cheese
* water
* mountain dew
* cranberry juice
* the rest of the chubby hubby

Tuesday, February 03, 2004


* mountain dew
* water
* two and a half pieces of homemade bruschetta (yum! i rock! toasted rustica bread topped w/ monterey jack & a mix of fresh tomatoes, garlic, basil, olive oil & salt)
* a piece of rustica bread w/ basil walnut cheese
* an orange bliss luna bar
* cheese enchiladas w/ sour cream
* cheese quesadilla w/ avocado

Monday, February 02, 2004


* a cup of mueslix (thanks, sven!)
* lots of water
* for lunch (thanks, sven!): a portabello gardenburger w/ cheese, spinach, relish, basil walnut cheese & mustard on toast, homemade limeade
* leftover cappelini w/ leftover artichoke lemon pesto, doctored w/ bacon, garlic, basil, lemon juice (and in my case, chopped tomatoes)
* green beans gretchindine (the fancy kind! fresh baby string beans w/ trail mix seasoned & sauteed in bacon grease. yowza!)
* a small, unadorned salad
* the last of the lemonade
* mountain dew

Sunday, February 01, 2004


yesterday:
* cheesy eggs (thanks, sven!)
* 2 chai tea luna bars
* homemade macaroni & cheese (wow! thanks, sven!)

today:
* a chocolate pecan luna bar
* leftover cheesy eggs & macaroni & cheese (thanks, sven!)
* mountain dew
* hot fudge sundaes w/ crushed candy canes! (made, alas, with almond rather than vanilla extract; thanks, sven!)
* a frozen cheese pizza w/ added romano cheese, garlic, basil, spinach, kalamata olives, walnuts & veggie chicken chunks
* water

Friday, January 30, 2004


* water
* cheese enchilada
* a bowl of smart start
* lemonade
* capellini w/ artichoke lemon pesto & meatballs
* green beans gretchindine (trail mix instead of almonds, which just proves how trail mix is my secret weapon for everything)
* several raspberry bonbons (from my xmas stocking!)

Thursday, January 29, 2004


yesterday:
* water (not nearly enough)
* a dulce de lethe lunar bar
* a tropical mist lunar bar
* a tortilla w/ basil walnut cheese
* mountain dew
* at basta's: raugout, a mista salad, a coke, water, a chocolate torte

today:
* a half of a peanut butter & jelly sandwich
* half of small spinach, feta & kalamata olive pizza
* water
* at tibet kitchen: curry lamb w/ rice, pepsi
* a strawberry cone at ben & jerry's
* mountain dew

Tuesday, January 27, 2004


* a cup of mueslix (thanks, sven!)
* tortilla w/ basil walnut cheese
* amy's enchilada (thanks, sven!)
* mountain dew

Monday, January 26, 2004


* four apple turnovers
* water (not enough)
* tortilla & hummus
* at thai orchid: chicken larb, satay, coke
* an overcooked mushroom spinach pizza (thanks, sven!)


yesterday:
* at assagio: spaghetti la limone w/ scallops (lemon parmesan cream sauce & cinnamon); lemon italian soda; cranberry upside down cake

today:
* at wild abandon (thanks, sven!): dulce de lethe; benedict abandon (w/ salmon!); cranberry juice
* water
* mountain dew
* at ringlers: a steak sandwich (good!); rc cola; half an order of fries, a side salad

Saturday, January 24, 2004


yesterday:
* leftover fiesta chicken (yum!)
* water
* mountain dew
* a tortilla w/ the last of the basil walnut cheese, half a colby jack cheese quesadilla
* a dulce de lethe luna bar
* at salvador molly's (thanks, sven!): mojo kalua pork w/ red beans, mashed potatoes, cornbread, slaw, pepsi (no virgin horchata! damnit! but the rest of it was mighty tasty)
* some chubby hubby (thanks, sven)

Thursday, January 22, 2004


* breakfast burrito, orange juice (thanks, sven!)
* amy's enchilada (thanks, sven!)
* two small candy canes (thanks, sven!)
* fiesta chicken (chicken w/ fire-roasted mango & papaya salsa, beans, rice, colby jack cheese, black olives, sour cream, green onions)
* arugula salad w/ lime oil dressing
* water

Wednesday, January 21, 2004


* a tortilla w/ basil walnut cheese
* half a chicken nugget
* mountain dew
* at peanut butter & ellie's: a BLT (best one i'ver ever had, i think), half of a dense pb&j, water, organic apple cider, carrots, potato chips, salad
* water
* a feta spinach garlic pizza w/ added tomato, avocado, & kalamata olives

Tuesday, January 20, 2004


* water
* mountain dew
* palek paneer (the squeaky cheese!; thanks, sven!)
* several cappuchino sticks (thanks, sven!)
* 1.5 slices of cheesecake & a cookie
* an amy's enchilada (thanks, sven!)

Monday, January 19, 2004


* water (not enough)
* orange bliss luna bar
* at paradox (thanks, sven!): vegan gyros (tasty!), fries w/ ranch, coke
* two and a half tortillas spread w/ basil walnut cheese
* the rest of the cheese & bean snacks

Sunday, January 18, 2004


* water
* french toast (go me!)
* at rose's: meatloaf, mashed potatoes, veggies, raspberry cremosa
* some chubby hubby
* some bean & cheese snacks

Saturday, January 17, 2004


* cashews, part of an onion bagel, a cougar mountain chocolate chunk cookie, an apple (thanks, dan!)
* part of a baskin robbins chocolate malt (thanks, dan!)
* a corn dog
* mountain dew
* water
* at blue moon (eventually after trying rose's & ram's head; thanks, michael!): gyros & small salad
* some chubby hubby

Friday, January 16, 2004


yesterday:
* breakfast burrito & a glass of limeade (thanks, sven!)
* leftover sparkling apple cider
* grilled cheese sandwich, french onion soup w/ chicken and salad
* mountain dew
* water
* veggie meatballs, cheese & wheat thins

today:
* mountain dew
* chicken drumsticks, sour cream, wheat thins
* chocolate peppermint stick luna bar
* water
* at denny's: ranch chicken sandwich, cherry coke

Wednesday, January 14, 2004


* water
* breakfast burrito & a glass of limeade (thanks, sven!)
* leftover dr. pepper
* a slice of cheese & two "chicken" nuggets
* at no fish, go fish: black bean soup, garlic parmesan fish sandwich, tahitian mahi mahi (very, very.... interesting. good concept (vanilla sauce!), but didn't quite work), rice w/ raisins & pineapple, hot apple cider
* christmas earl grey & shortbread cookies (thanks, leopoldo!)

Tuesday, January 13, 2004


yesterday:
* water
* a vegetarian salisbury steak dinner (thanks, sven!)
* cherry coke
* dr. pepper
* at the pho place on powell (thanks, leopoldo!): a medium bowl of pho, a glass of lychee juice with floating lychees
* divine christmas-blend earl grey w/ shortbread cookies (thanks, leopoldo!)

today:
* a bowl of quaker mueslix & orange juice (thanks, sven!)
* water
* dr. pepper
* cheesy ruffles
* at fusion (thanks, leopoldo!): a bowl of wild mushroom pasta, a blackberry italian cream soda, water, apple cider ice cream, a taste of lemon tart
* lemon curd on toast, christmas blend earl grey (thanks, leopoldo!)

Saturday, January 10, 2004


* bowl of froot loops
* small glass of orange juice
* a tiny nutella & peanut butter sandwich
* a lean cuisine thai-style chicken
* water
* at miso happy (thanks, kyrie & rob!): sweet ginger fried salmon w/ coconut rice (yum!)
* at pizzicato: part of an arugala pear salad, 2 slices of puttanesca pizza, a coke
* some chubby hubby ice cream

Friday, January 09, 2004


* grilled cheese sandwich w/ turkey noodle soup (yum!)
* butternut basil chicken rustica (yum! chicken stewed in reduced butternut squash soup, a basil cube, cinnamon & nutmeg, piled atop mashed potatoes w/ green onions, piled atop a buttery pan-grilled rustica slice. my theory is that anything w/ mashed potatoes is good, and this only strengthens that theory.)
* a romaine salad
* three (THREE!) glasses of limeade. yowza! (thanks, sven!)
* lots of candy canes
* a plate of veggie meatballs, cheese cubes & wheat thins w/ bbq sauce

btw, at the coast, i made a killer manzanita salad: mixed herb greens, cilantro, avocado, black olives, red peppers, green onions, queso seca, pinon nuts, black eyes peas, green onions and fresh corn (dressing: organic lime juice, salt, olive oil & garlic). and the sushi was definitely worth mentioning (thanks, alissa & stefan!).

Thursday, January 08, 2004


* water
* grilled cheese sandwich (rustica & colby/jack & perfectly golden: i haven't lost the knack!)
* roasted red pepper & tomato soup w/ a little orange juice mixed in (verdict: adequate, but it's no elephant's deli)
* a bit of vanilla coke

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