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Tuesday, October 13th, 2009 Posted in Admin | 8 Comments »When I first started writing about cooking with Japanese ingredients in unorthodox yet simple and delicious ways, way back in the 90s in Japan, I knew that I couldn't be the ONLY person interested in cooking this way. I knew ...
Administrivia — Please Resubscribe! (plus: we got chicks!)
Thursday, May 7th, 2009 Posted in Admin | 6 Comments »Lordy, my tech wounds on this site have reached rather deep. Many of you have received emails from me, requesting that you resubscribe (via email or via rss). But for anyone reading this who hasn't resubscribed, and who ...
Administrivia
Wednesday, October 29th, 2008 Posted in Admin | 25 Comments »Some of you may have noticed that I got rid of the Google ads that were on the site. They started out rather promising, and generated a very small amount of income, but over time became so pathetically off-topic most ...
The All-New Wall of Spices!
Monday, July 28th, 2008 Posted in Admin | 14 Comments »Some exciting breakaway news: we moved! To Marin county (just north of SF), into an older house with lots of sweet Japanese-ish touches. It needs lots of love and attention, and the kitchen needs some serious rethinking, but I'm ecstatic ...
Squash and Collard Soup with Homemade Beef Stock
Wednesday, June 4th, 2008 Posted in Admin, Cooking ideas, Interview, Media related | 4 Comments »The other day I roasted a huge batch of beef bones, since they came with my recent purchase of the amazing meat raised by Mike Gale at Chileno Valley ranch (four of us split an entire cow, yielding roughly 110 ...
Blogger Out, WordPress In — please update your subscription
Wednesday, March 19th, 2008 Posted in Admin | 3 Comments »I discovered that using Blogger outside the Blogger platform -- that is, on this site, not Blogger's -- was more hassle than it was worth, and switched the blog over to WordPress, which I'm still learning. I will ultimately have ...
The New Look
Saturday, February 23rd, 2008 Posted in Admin | 2 Comments »My friend Brady has been slaving all day on integrating this blog into the main breakawaycook.com site. It's nice to extricate myself from the Blogger look, and to bring it all into the main site. Your feedback is hugely appreciated! ...
Yahoo, I’m Free!
Wednesday, January 16th, 2008 Posted in Admin | 7 Comments »Welcome to the all-new breakaway blog! I've ended my association with Yahoo. It's now time to pop some bubbly and finally get cranking.After a long and exhausting search for the best way to incorporate a blog into my website, ...
