I don’t make pretty food. (I also don’t seem to be able to make pretty photographs of light-colored objects.) So why I zoned in on Bakerella’s Red Velvet Cake Balls several months ago is up for discussion.
Whatever the reason, I decided they were the perfect dessert for wherever I was going to spend Christmas. Red [...]
Archive for December, 2009
The final holiday project: cake balls
Posted in Christmas, Photographs, tagged Bakerella, cake balls, Christmas, food, gloves, holidays, iPhone, kitchen, party, photograph, red velvet cake, whistling on December 28, 2009 | 1 Comment »
As Pictured Below: It’s on
Posted in As Pictured Below, Photographs, tagged cats, home, Hotmix, iPhone, photograph on December 22, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Just another Monday night at the Haggerty compound: two 13-year-old cats (brothers) posturing for domination of a towel-filled basket. Shot with the iPhone and stylized using the Hotmix filter on Vihgo.
(No cats were harmed during the making of this photo. Even as the basket kingdom was taken by threat, an under-the-bed kingdom was being formed.)
Forget gift cards: Pay attention at Christmas
Posted in Christmas, Uncategorized, tagged Christmas, co-workers, family, friends, gift cards, gifts on December 7, 2009 | 1 Comment »
So … gift cards. The hip, hassle-free gift, the only thing that you KNOW your recipient will appreciate, etc.
In theory, I have no problem with gift cards. Newlyweds can head to Bed Bath & Beyond and purchase the exact items they need, freed from the burden of first returning three s’mores sets. Teenagers can purchase [...]
