September 2011
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Artist Bio - Scott Hammel
RNH 10/4/11
San Francisco is a place of contradiction: the glaring divide between affluent and deprived; the inclusion of luscious nature within bland expanses of concrete; the stark contrast from district to district—even the infamous weather fluctuation. The city is brimming with ambiguity and inconsistency.
One of the extremes is the Tenderloin (TL) district—a crime- and drug-ridden,...
Magazines Join With New Tablet Challenger http://t.co/QQwlEIUC via @WSJ
Had such a great time at @StudioGourmetsf tonight! Thanks, Brad! Blog post coming soon…
Studio Gourmet - Circolo Lounge in SF, Tomorrow @...
Tomorrow, Circolo Lounge in San Francisco’s Mission district will be hosting Studio Gourmet, featuring executive chef Matthew Accarrino from SPQR. What we can expect tomorrow: a live cooking demonstration from chef Accarrino, a live interview and with the chef by host Brad Lev, and, of course, a tasting! The menu will include smoked trout, squid ink arancini with a sea urchin filling, and...
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“Tutoring and college prep in the news” http://t.co/aB3VAy3C - my article on Examiner.com
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neeeeeds a #beirut ticket. anyone? anyone?
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21-day cleanse, DAY 16
recipe of the day: banana and macadamia nut butter toast
1. toasted cinnamon raisin rice bread
2. macadamia nut butter (substitutes: peanut, cashew, almond or walnut butter)
3. agave nectar
4. slice banana
5. love
(for breakfast…heaven)
21-day cleanse, DAY 15
recipe of the day: fruit plate*
*inspired by a poem written by my dear friend, jason smick:
“ode to blueberries”
you are good
berry, berry
good.
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blueberries
raspberries
sliced figs
sliced banana
agave nectar
love
(drink with almond milk)
Photo: mounts: http://t.co/8n3A09Af
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Artist Bio - Anna Higgie
RNH, 09/21/11
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I’m always on the lookout for new art. I especially love talking to artists to get an inside look at what goes on behind each unique creation and collection. I recently interviewed U.K.-based artist Anna Higgie, whose simple, detailed illustrations balance the skill of technique and an experimentation with conceptual imagery. An Australia native with a Fine Arts degree from the...
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21-day cleanse, DAY 10
recipe of the day: baba ghanoush toast
1. toasted rice bread
2. homemade baba ghanoush:
roasted eggplant
tahini
garlic
olive oil
lemon juice
salt/petter
spices: oregano, coriander, thyme, and lots of toasted cumin
3. spinach
4. sliced avocado
5. homemade olive tapenade
kalamata olives
capers
artichoke hearts
garlic
shallots
homegrown basil
olive oil
salt/pepper
6....
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RT @nytimesarts: ‘Modern Family’ Wins Emmy for Best Comedy http://t.co/WfzWZ0P5 #emmys
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Obama’s Watergate…? “Solyndra Scandal Continues To Grow For White House” - Investors.com: http://t.co/w1enxGdu
RT @joejive: What’s the most influential platform for brands? Yup you guessed it #Twitter http://t.co/p0Bmbq3
always, always in the mood to watch amelie. #takemebacktoparis
21-day cleanse, DAY 2
“cleanse” : no booze, caffeine, tobacco/drugs, gluten, dairy, eggs, soy, red meat, highly acidic foods (i.e., tomatoes), corn, etc.
“recipe” : a recipe devised by me, usually without specific measurements because i like it that way.
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recipe of the day: spinach hummus (w/ rice crackers)
garbanzo beans
spinach
basil
garlic
tahini
olive oil
lemon...
Just loved Beirut - Nantes http://t.co/KqpaLtH on @hypem
Photo: http://t.co/YfIonFs
finally, a portfolio: rachelhammel.com
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