Hello, my lovelies! It’s been far too long! Between grad school, work, and real life in general, my poor blog has been neglected. I promise more editions of Nibbles and Noshes and more *recipes* in the new year. I hope everyone is having a great holiday season! Love,Megs Quick Reads 4400 year old tomb discovered […]
Learn MoreQuick Reads The Prickly Hedgehog Census Interactive backstage tour of the Metropolitan Opera How Prophet Atwood and other writers are tackling our anxiety as women in our society. Seriously creepy stuff, kids. Woah! There’s a Cats movie? AND Idris is in it! Check and check.
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Quick Reads Two different goat stories to warm your heart. On the politics of sharing a recipe. Obsessed with dollar store crafts. Yes, ladies, we’ve always been right. We have little to no pockets in our clothes. A DIY Fruit Fly trap for home or office. Yes, we are invaded by them at work. Gross! […]
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Shopping Even though I have no real need for this amusing matchboxes, I still want them in my life. Watch Einstein’s Theory of Relativity (1923 Silent Film) (added bonus: Virginia Woolf’s thoughts on cinema) Can we all agree to leave Aeon Flux alone? Was the movie not enough torture? I’m still so confused about these […]
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Here’s a quick round-up of stories that I’ve been reading online and the latest books on my nightstand. Stories What Toto’s “Africa” is really about Need to chill out for a few? Watch this film of iridescent crystals growing. What did 17th century food taste like? Revisiting the Heyday of California’s ‘Crazy’ Novelty Architecture This […]
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FOOD 14 Interesting Vintage Food Ads From the 1950s The Court Case That Killed the ‘Ladies Menu’ VALENTINE’S DAY 41 Interesting Valentine’s Postcards From the Victorian and Edwardian Eras Spread the love! Snarky Retro Valentines BOOKS A Peek at Famous Readers’ Borrowing Records From a Private New York Library The Strange and Twisted Life of […]
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Today’s favorite reads from around the web… The 1964 New York World’s Fair Through Found Color Photos Brisket Pizza. This is going on my list of things to cook this weekend. A $3.50 hot dog won a James Beard Award. The bacon-wrapped frank must have sealed the deal. A Prince-inspired cookbook? Yes, please! What’s your […]
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Nibbles and noshes from around the web… 10 budget-friendly hotels that are really cool (and 2 right here in Austin!) Great list of streaming shows to binge on during these cold winter months The history of Star Wars as told by the NY Times Cooking from Sixteenth-Century Fairy Tales Waiter collects 8,000 tiny artworks made […]
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