Tonight was a first. After years of somewhat obsessing about the poet Robert Burns because of a Torchwood PBEM roleplaying game, I finally pulled out the stops (for a poor graduate student living at home with her roommate, dog and roommate’s cat) and cooked my first Burns’ Night dinner. Now, I know that the traditional Burns’…
Month: January 2012
Restaurant Review: 221 Baker St. Pub & Grill, Austin, Texas
With the various winter holidays, end of the fall semester of grad school, family time, and Christmas shopping pilfering the pocket book, my roommate and I hadn’t had much of a chance to go out hunting for new and exciting restaurants to try. Last Monday, however, we had a full day to ourselves complete with…