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  • get new sketchbook
  • finish ceramic utopia
  • pick up missing tools(sponge, wire tool, rubber rib)
  • research porcelain, and speckled earthenware
  • adjust list of forms to learn/improve upon
  • try engraving/variety in slips/glazes/
  • do glaze tests
  • engraving different plants/flowers/images(ranuculas/peonies/blossoms/lily of valley...etc)
  • old japanese porcelain dishware from my set as inspiration
  • review ayumie horie's dry-throw video
  • organize studio time (Weekly)
  • new project: plaster mold for produce/berry containers
  • cast slip molds with porcelain and stoneware (must be white)
mar 27 2011 ∞
jan 24 2012 +
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  • make doughnuts at home
  • make cream doughnuts
  • make jelly filled doughnuts
  • make BAGELS at home!
  • make potato gnochii
  • make homemade pasta
  • experiment with arepa doughs/fillings
  • make loaf bread from scratch
  • make pork ayacas @ xmas with jess&mom
  • attempt abuelita's tres leches recipe
  • take pictures of food and process
  • create a site/blogsite solely for my experimentation with cooking, including pictures of the process and end product.
  • save for a good food processor (kitchenaid/ or cuisuinart) larger than 4 cup!
  • choose cookware tools from Williams Sonomia
  • save for new knife set, get Kuhn-Rikon knives for now
  • candy/oil thermometer
oct 7 2010 ∞
sep 2 2012 +
  • finish 2nd half of Cambridge culinary pastry program! PPP!
  • save money for FRENCH IMMERSION PASTRY PROGRAM march13'
  • decide on a definate program
  • take studio classes in things of interest like sculpture, design, ceramics, photography, illustration, art history, gastronomy, psychology, sociology, language?..
  • keep learning!
  • Stage at a restaurant (TORO!)
  • Stage at various bakeries around boston (i.e- clearflour, flour,big sky?)
  • decide on culinary school (BU OR CAMBRIDGE) CAMBRIDGE!
  • Mail out application for Cambridge Culinary by MAY.
jan 8 2011 ∞
dec 11 2012 +
  • new brakes
  • new chain
  • save for new bars
  • new bars = no more front basket. save for back basket if needed.
  • fix up og bike
  • create archie comic bike!
  • vintage road bike, drop bars, 18-19'' frame at max.
  • convert parts over from cannondale to Peugeot
  • new brake levers
  • bar tape (grey?!)
jan 8 2011 ∞
jan 24 2012 +
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  • vintage jello molds/vintage copper cake molds
  • baguette cloth
  • pullman loaf pan
  • rose pin (cake decorating)
  • blow torch
  • madeline pan
  • canal molds
  • kitchenaid standmixer (5 Quart) pistachio!
  • wire racks (cooling racks)
  • assorted size cake pans
  • Ramekins
  • small molds (for little cakes, doughuts and hole cutouts)
  • bundt pan
  • assorted springform pans
  • baking sheets
  • pyrex cake pans
  • pyrex measuring cups (any size, except 2cup)
nov 2 2010 ∞
sep 2 2012 +
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  • finish grey alpaca cotton cowl! (stockinette stitch)
  • finish mom's merino/cashmere cowl
  • buy dyes and wool/cotton blend (2 skeins) for hand dying
  • ^scarf on circle needles and half knit stitch half loose knit
  • paint/finish nightstand table
  • make at home labels for jar collection
  • make shelf with screwed in jar top attachments
  • re-paint narrow bookcase
oct 7 2010 ∞
jan 24 2012 +
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  • bike as much as possible in the winter
  • keep up yoga (include home practice)
  • run reservoir, first goal is run 2 laps = 3 miles; nonstop.
      • too cold for now, wait til spring.
  • workout 4-5 times a week at BHAC( my new gym!)
  • include more fruits! 3-4 each day
      • frozen fruits/ cheaper and make smoothies!!
  • keep seeing dr.doyle & Hudson
  • look into massage prices, for lower back pain/leg soreness.
  • some sort of Cleanse for a week (posibly twice a year)
oct 7 2010 ∞
jan 19 2012 +