46: Indian Cooking Extravaganza #3

This was probably the most fearsome dish to make for the party since I had never made it before (especially in such quantity), it was quite involved, and I thought the taste might be hit-or-miss with the crowd. (Maybe they can respond on whether it was good or not.) It is a type of daal, [...]

45: Indian Cooking Extravaganza #2

This post will go into my personal favorite dish of the night, paneer makhani. This was the only dish I had made beforehand, so I was adequately prepared to make several pounds of this dish. This is one of my favorite dishes to make because it is so easy to make so much of and [...]

44: Indian Cooking Extravaganza #1

We had several friends over to celebrate our housewarming Saturday evening and I thought a great way to spend the afternoon would be to cook up a set of fantastic Indian food for everyone to enjoy. I was a little nervous about preparing so much food (approximately 12 pounds for 10 people) so I printed [...]

43: pics.neelfirst update

I’ve been slowly crossing off one of the big to-do items on my list, which is to mine through my hard drive for pictures from college and recent pictures from camping trips and post them to pics.neelfirst. So I finally did all that. There’s pictures from the Olympic mountains, Pinnacle rocks, as well as albums [...]

42: More for my poet friends

I’ve just been on a kick with words lately. It’s not that surprising if you know me; plus my dad prides himself on being a bit of a wordsmith himself. Of course RSS screws up this poem (not mine!), so link click to see it fully.

Most people ignore most poetry
because
most poetry ignores most people.
- Adrian [...]

41: Six-Word Story

Nowhere; now here. Where now? ______

Has the action of a story, but how much more is it than just wordplay? Submitted to sixwordstories.net.

40: Haiku

televisions scream
Your smile reflects the echoes
whispered fading truth

Thanks to Nik and Jeremy, my personal poet laureates.