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Lay Lay

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My Interests

Music:

Some faves: NRBQ, Squeeze, Thin Lizzy, Troggs, ELO/Move/Idle Race/Wizzard, Todd Rundgren, Pretenders, Reigning Sound, Faces, Nick Lowe/Dave Edmunds/Rockpile, Fleetwood Mac, Flying Burrito Bros, Byrds, Phil Seymour, Dwight Twilley, Kidda Band, Starjets, Blue Ash, UFO, Steely Dan, Status Quo, Shangri-Las, Hudson Brothers, Edwin Starr, Brenton Wood, Nilsson, Graham Parker, Raspberries

Movies:

Badfinger: The Tragic Saga, Hairspray, Grace of my Heart, Miller's Crossing, French Connection, Serpico, Pelham 123, Trick Baby

Television:

The Office! Curbs! Saturday morning cooking shows on PBS! Welcome Back Kotter, Fraggle Rock, Krofft Supershow

Books:

calvin trillin and lynda barry.

My Blog

Wind

I hate it!!!
Posted by Lay Lay on Tue, 22 Apr 2008 09:29:00 PST

Keys -- who knew?

Because I love my friends, I am offering this very important public-service announcement regarding your keys. Keys -- we take them for granted. I always thought "a key's a key." But OH NO. They get ol...
Posted by Lay Lay on Fri, 18 Apr 2008 02:33:00 PST

(how long?) FOREVER

I just found out that Lexi is moving back. FOREVER!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Maybe now we can finally perfect the recipe for cherry-cheesecake cookies!?!?!?...
Posted by Lay Lay on Fri, 18 Apr 2008 09:21:00 PST

Happy curry!

Who wants to eat curry rice or Japanese spaghetti with me at On the Bridge? Their signs make me so HAPPY!...
Posted by Lay Lay on Thu, 10 Apr 2008 12:41:00 PST

banh mi smackdown

there's a relatively large interest in banh mi (Vietnamese sandwiches), right?there's so damn many banh mi shops near me these days that i need to call on the help of my friends to separate the true p...
Posted by Lay Lay on Wed, 14 Nov 2007 03:32:00 PST

Blog blog blog

I've been thinking about getting offa Myspace and starting a proper food blog. I don't really spend that much time spelunking thru the blogosphere, so any tips, tricks, and links to other cool fo...
Posted by Lay Lay on Mon, 15 Oct 2007 03:04:00 PST

dark tuna

i always thought buying albacore tuna and slathering it with mayo and a touch of celery was the way to go. i recently read about tuscan tuna sammies using the dark solid stuff packed in olive oil and ...
Posted by Lay Lay on Mon, 26 Jun 2006 06:20:00 PST

ruminations on turkey

for some reason i decided that i would pass over good old beef and try making some turkey burgers with olives and cilantro yogurt chutney after reading this article in gastronomica about some guy who ...
Posted by Lay Lay on Mon, 05 Jun 2006 10:37:00 PST

Chocolatey as a motherfucker!

I just made these serious brownies... Preheat your oven to 325 1 1/2unsalted butter 1 1/2 cups sugar 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder (natural or Dutch-process) 2 oz chopped bittersweet chocolate 1/...
Posted by Lay Lay on Mon, 17 Apr 2006 09:34:00 PST

Put down that polar bear!

According to Wikipedia:  The liver of Polar bear and other polar animals is so high in vitamin A that it can have a toxic effect on human metabolism....
Posted by Lay Lay on Mon, 17 Apr 2006 09:24:00 PST