Red and cheery for the dark winter times.
Rewatching Bones Season 3
Season 3 of Bones was cut a bit short due to the Writers’ strike. An additional episode from season 2 was included in the season. Best moment In the Christmas episode, Brennan and Booth apprehend the bad guy in a Santa temp agency. The surrounding Santas start singing: “You’d better watch out. You’d better not… Continue reading Rewatching Bones Season 3
Video: Sunflower for Halloween
Remember the energy you had when you were six? Do you have a Halloween costume yet? This girl is really cute and eager to teach you how to become a Sunflower for Halloween. That’s one way to go for a Plants vs. Zombies theme.
Burning love
Sometimes you just want something warm, filling and bacon. This is one of those times. The original name of the dish is Brennende Kjærlighet/Brænnende kærlighed, and it is originally a Danish dish. However, the Norwegian adaption on Matprat.no, looked a bit more intriguing in terms of flavor profile. Also, there was cheese involved in the… Continue reading Burning love
Book review: Our Queen
With Queen Elizabeth II’s diamond jubilee in 2012, a lot of books and paraphernalia is sure to be released. Our Queen by Robert Hardman is first out of the gate, and there will likely be masses to follow. What I found while reading, is that this is an incredibly touching book – funny at times,… Continue reading Book review: Our Queen
Want: Hamburger phone from Juno
Now, I don’t have a landline – but if I did, this Hamburger phone from the movie Juno looks whimsical enough that it would definitely be on my list.
Love hearts
The Love Hearts candy was quite big when I was in school. There was a definite interest in finding one that said the right thing. (And possibly send the perfect one to a crush…) And there’s definitely a nostalgic element to them. Now, I’m less interested in what they say… and only try to find… Continue reading Love hearts
Video: Model poses, in real life
This YouTube video is really interesting. The artist had regular women do fashion magazine poses in everyday surroundings. My flashback goes to America’s Next Top Model and the odd poses that come up there.
Chili meatballs
These cocktail meatballs from Allrecipes quickly became a staple in my party food cookbook. I have modified a bit, to suit the Norwegian/Danish kitchen, and my own laziness. See, I buy the meatballs instead of making my own – which might be why I think it is dead easy. Essentially, you mix jelly/jam, chili sauce,… Continue reading Chili meatballs