Archive for March, 2007

Making tortillas on new year’s day

Posted by Heather B on March 26th, 2007

My family spent our new year’s day—March 21, also known as Naw Ruz—at the home of some friends in the city who use a wood stove for heating and cooking throughout the colder months. The house was a little chilly, as the family was down to using just kindling during (what we hope will be) […]

If walls could speak

Posted by Heather B on March 21st, 2007

Lately in the line of my work, which I am not sure I can technically call work, I have been going into vacant buildings and taking pictures. This series, which I’m still preparing to publish on my city blog, shows the interior of a grand old mansion on a prominent city street. In the 19th […]

Redeeming qualities of a month of illness

Posted by Heather B on March 8th, 2007

While I spent much of February pretty much stuck in bed, I can say that it is not a bad lifestyle, at least as long as it does not go on too long. Being the person that I am, I did not lie there inordinately; I would just grab as many successive hours as I […]