And now I am full.
Jan. 1st, 2009 11:49 pmI made Hoppin' John* and hot lemony-garlicky kale tonight for dinner, this being January First.
—No, I'm not from the South; no, it's not a tradition in my family; yes, this was the first time I made it. Long story short, I was dissatisfied enough with 2008 that I've no reservations about using other peoples' folk magic to impose my will on 2009. Besides, as anyone can tell you, cultural appropriation tastes great.
Happy New Year, everyone.
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* I may have mentioned this before, but Everything2 is the Hitchhiker's Guide to Wikipedia's Encyclopedia Galactica.
—No, I'm not from the South; no, it's not a tradition in my family; yes, this was the first time I made it. Long story short, I was dissatisfied enough with 2008 that I've no reservations about using other peoples' folk magic to impose my will on 2009. Besides, as anyone can tell you, cultural appropriation tastes great.
Happy New Year, everyone.
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* I may have mentioned this before, but Everything2 is the Hitchhiker's Guide to Wikipedia's Encyclopedia Galactica.