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For seven consecutive days, we chose a single color and attempted to dress in that color, eat only foods of that color, listen to music related to tha...
For Red Breakfast, we made a raspberry pomegranate smoothie. Cranberries would have been nice, but we were out.Approximate ingredients:pomegranate ro...
We searched our music archive for "red" and came up with plenty of candidates. Pump that red music!A Red Letter Day - Pet Shop BoysElectric Church Re...
If you don't already have a red car, borrow one from a friend or neighbor! They'll be much more accommodating when you explain the importance of your...
Red day lunch included:Red Curry with Chicken and Vegetablesred baby octopikimchired pomegranate rooibos teaOn our first day of living an aesthetic li...
The end of Red Day was a success, with a simple tomato soup. We ate that and prepared meals ahead for the rest of the week.It turns out there are lot...
Orange is a pretty common breakfast color. Instead of relying entirely on standard items, we experimented with something new: Shredded Sweet Potato P...
While creating the Orange Day playlist -- which was lacking in its overall number of songs -- it occurred to us that a few bands who tend to name thei...
Ride your orange bicycle to work!Don't get Rachel's fuzzy orange coat caught up in the spokes. It's dangerously fuzzy.
It was a slight struggle to keep carrots out of every meal on orange day. But, they got their place in Ginger Carrot soup for lunch. We added orange...
Paint your office orange, and get an orange couch. Fortunately, Fiona already did this to Pete and Corwin's office. So, we worked out of their offic...
For dinner we had Pan Fried Scallops and poached salmon with orange sauce and capelin roe.Again, there were many orange options that didn't make it:Or...
Corn and Onion FrittataPineappleOn yellow day, we slumped in front of our computers. Don't forget the yellow playlist, and try to surf only yellow si...
"Yellow" wasn't turning up much music from our archive, so we extended the Yellow Day playlist to include sunshine, gold, blonde, and lemon. Ooh! So...
Be sure to ride a sweet yellow Ducati, complete with yellow impact jackets and yellow helmets. Of course we all fit on Mitch's bike! Why do you ask?...
Go out for a business lunch, and insist that the person you're meeting with also eat a yellow meal. Check out Matt from Popular Science with his Yell...
Talk shop, generally do what you would normally do, all while wearing yellow. Gesticulate wildly.
Among the people at Squid Labs, it's pretty common for someone to make a batch of cookies or other baked goods with the intention of only eating one, ...
For all the golden sunshine that yellow day was, we were still feeling behind on our work and in addition to slumping in front of our computers for br...
Almost exactly a month too early for St. Patrick's Day, we started Green Day off right with Garlic Spinach Egg Crepes with Pesto, Green Tea, and insip...
Here's a hidden benefit of a monochromatic playlist!: While searching the music archive for "green" I didn't turn up any Green Day. It turns out we ...
Here's Mitch's (dark) green car!It still counts as green, so we carpooled1 to work in green style.1 Carpooling makes it extra green.
We made very basic split pea soup for lunch, only to find Benji had jumped on the bandwagon with all-green lunch for Salad Club! We contributed our s...
zachninme and his dad joined us for an all green dinner. Imagine flying across the country to spend a week working for some weirdos you met on the in...
Get dressed in your purple shoes and dye an old Instructables t-shirt purple while you're at it, kick up your purple playlist, and start the day off r...
Purple was also a little light on music, so we added plum, grape, and violet.Gus Gus - Purple (Sasha V. The Light) - Paul OakenfoldOver The Electric G...
Salad Club was on hiatus on Thursday, so we shared our purple lunch with all and sundry as long as they were dressed in PURPLE. I had to loan Zach my...
For dinner, we added purple potatoes with coconut milk and a blueberry pie. Mitch made mashed potatoes with purple potatoes. He may have added a bit...
Beets contain a number of antioxidant red pigments called betains. Betains can also be yellow, and, in addition to beets, are found in chard, amarant...
Brown day breakfast and lunch were both failures. We just couldn't take it anymore. We were tired of cooking without being able to eat leftovers, an...
Even though we couldn't bring ourselves to make a brown breakfast, we did make a brown playlist. Since Brown Day occurred on the weekend, I sure wish...
Just as we were hitting our low, family came to the rescue. Christy's aunt Tere was in town briefly, so Christy's cousin Barb joined us for dinner, a...
Eric really loves almonds. Especially unadulterated dry roasted almonds. Almonds are his standard, "I'm a little hungry but want to keep writing Ins...
Having hit the emotional and color low on Brown Day, and with the end in sight, and with a refrigerator full of colorful leftovers that might not last...
Black and White Day has the best music. Maybe the music sounded so good because it was the last day?Black and White - INXSBlack Celebration - Depeche...
Go wherever you need to in a black Volvo wagon. (Mitch and Eric went kitesurfing at Alameda. The sand there is whitish, and their wetsuits are mostly ...
End the madness with a black and white feast!Braised Black ChickenSquid SteaksBlack beans & Turkey (prepped separately)Cauliflower with rice noodles a...
Yeah, we're awesome.
This is what we learned.1) Matching clothes and food means spills go unnoticed.2) Leftovers are awesome! We missed being able to eat leftovers.3) Coo...
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