you know,

i am still on twitter if you want to know what i am doing. right now, it's baking for my advanced us history class. they are so lucky.

mostly organic, homemade chocolate chip and oatmeal raisin cookies.

dear reader,

i am incredibly busy. i will return to smashedgoods soon. i promise.

durham, on my mind.

durham, nc is in the process of conversion away from tobacco and towards eating locally. there are a variety of restaurants opening this year that will focus on foods that came from near. in a conversation with a professor at unc, i learned that the state as a whole is really trying to move away from tobacco, that hopefully it will be more lucrative (and obviously healthier) to grow food. rocks.

an example: eno restaurant. the ultimate in farm-to-table dining.

“You’ll be able to get a little brown bag if you thought that was the greatest pork chop you’ve ever had in your life, which it will be.”