The Sassy Lawyer & Pinoy Cook on food, family and home.
A few nights ago, Speedy was poring at old photos and, chuckling, pointed out how much thinner we used to be. A day later, I was in the supermarket and I saw this lovely picture frame with visible wood grains — so lovely that I had to touch it. But the moment I did, I was immediately disappointed. Plastic. The wood grains were painted. But that got me thinking. Plain wood picture frames with no finishing are quite inexpensive. And my mind wandered to the bare walls…
Casa is Spanish for house. CASA is also an acronym for Connie, Antonio, Sam and Alex. We are all surnamed Veneracion. We all love to take photos -- of anything that catches our fancy. It's a family obsession.
This is a journal of how we live, eat, learn, play and have fun. Work? Work is part of playing and having fun. Seriously.
In 2003, a time when I hadn't heard of the term "blog", I started a recipe website at cooking.houseonahill.net using a now defunct content management system that ran on ASP. Ok, never mind the geek talk, I'm sure you're not interested in that. The contents easily multiplied and, in 2004, I moved the food site to pinoycook.net. Always unhappy with the fact that the dot com … »»
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