fancy plans and pants to match: hanging ditch, part III

Well hello there, and welcome to another instalment of Fancy Plans and Pants To Match, a regular-ish segment on this blog where I self-deprecatingly-ish acknowledge that sometimes I get to do cool stuff because I am that most deserving, worthy, and merit-filled type of person: a blogger. The title of this segment comes via a quote … Continue reading fancy plans and pants to match: hanging ditch, part III

fancy plans and pants to match: hanging ditch

Benji! Hanging bottles! Photo courtesy of my charming and talented coworker Matthew McArthur. Well hello there, and welcome to another installment of Fancy Plans and Pants To Match. As a glamorous food blogger and author who can definitely pay their rent without feeling piteously tearful, why, it’s no wonder that lots of cool things happen … Continue reading fancy plans and pants to match: hanging ditch

fancy plans and pants to match: high tea degustation at hippopotamus

Well hello there, and welcome to another instalment of Fancy Plans and Pants to Match, where I acknowledge that okay, sometimes nice things happen to me because I am a food blogger and author, and I try to write about them in a way that’s cool and not too irritating. This segment is named for … Continue reading fancy plans and pants to match: high tea degustation at hippopotamus

fancy plans and pants to match: portlander’s visa wellington on a plate menu

              Well hello there, and welcome to another instalment of Fancy Plans and Pants to Match, where I acknowledge that sometimes nice things happen to me and then try to write about it in a way that’s not tooooo teeth-grindingly irritating to read. No point being coy, but also … Continue reading fancy plans and pants to match: portlander’s visa wellington on a plate menu

fancy plans and pants to match: nautilus estate wines, part two

Bread and Butter Chicken Well hello there, and welcome to another installment of Fancy Plans and Pants to Match, where I overexplain somewhat apologetically about how sometimes I get cool free stuff because I’m an amazing blogger and cookbook author, and try to write about said free stuff in a way that makes me seem … Continue reading fancy plans and pants to match: nautilus estate wines, part two

fancy plans and pants to match: medieval banquet at cq hotel

I’m starting to run out of ways to defensively begin this segment, so perhaps you should just read all the previous ones I’ve done for the full picture. In short: I sometimes get invited to things, and instead of bashfully pretending nothing happened in case everyone hated me for bragging, I decided I’d challenge myself … Continue reading fancy plans and pants to match: medieval banquet at cq hotel