Monthly Archives: April 2012

Croquet

Posted on April 28, 2012 by

Today was the 30th meeting of St. John’s College and the United States Naval Academy in an epic battle of… croquet. Yeah. And the midshipmen lost for the 25th time. The good news is there were a bunch of amazing … Continue reading →

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Blue crab cookies

Posted on April 24, 2012 by

Did you know the blue crab population in the Chesapeake Bay is at its highest level since 1993? Did you know blue crabs are blue when they’re alive but turn reddish when you cook them? Did you know that even … Continue reading →

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Katy Perry visits the Naval Academy

Posted on April 21, 2012 by

I don’t have very highfalutin taste in music, y’all. I love Britney, Gaga and Shakira. I frequently tune the satellite radio to 80s on 8. And I will listen to just about anything (except Ke$ha, Nicki Minaj, Ace of Base … Continue reading →

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Brussels sprouts with orange butter sauce

Posted on April 18, 2012 by

Here’s the thing: If you had asked me a year or two ago to make a list of the things I could never, ever see myself cooking and blogging about, that list would look something like this. 1. Fish/shellfish 2. … Continue reading →

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Restaurant-style salsa

Posted on April 15, 2012 by

Let’s be honest: I will eat just about any salsa that’s put in front of me. Yeah, I prefer freshly made and non-chunky kinds, and I generally don’t like fruit salsas (though Flaming Amy’s pineapple salsa is a notable exception), … Continue reading →

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Michael Phelps is dirty

Posted on April 5, 2012 by

I’m sorry I haven’t been posting more, y’all. I have a ton of recipes to share… I just haven’t had any time to actually post them. In the meantime, as a blog with the word “swim” in the title, I … Continue reading →

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