What can I not live without?: Mark Bittman's How to Cook Everything . There is just no point in buying the paperback copy as it will live on your counter and see all kinds of battles. Mostly involving chicken stock Oh MAN. Tivo failed to record last weeks "LOST"! Now I won't know who bought the farm, I'll be behind, out of touch. Wah! (Despite this hiccup I am still unswerving in my adoration of Tivo.) - update: crisis over. I down loaded the episode off of itunes, which is a perfectly dismal way to watch anything - To The Rockridge Knitting Group, otherwise known as Jessica: the Liesel Scarf pattern from yummyyarn . (Top notch blog) Adobe Acrobat required, darling. It's an excellent way to attempt lace before jumping into that knitted lace lingerie at White Lies Design . That designer is pure, unfiltered brilliance. Am beginning to worry about funding, werk prospects, Christmas, etc. Trying not to panic and stretch the remaining bank account and credit lin...