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Jun 09
Taking a picture of an empty cornfield isn't very interesting.... But, this wheat field that borders our property shows just how damaging our furry friends have been: There should have been wheat right up to the edge of the field on the left. The bun (read full article)
Eating in Europe, First Courses, Kitchen Knowledge, Light Lunch
May 06
Roundabouts are a marvelous thing that one sees all over Europe but rarely in the US. They keep traffic flowing without the need for traffic lights or traffic cops. If you're lost you can simply drive round and round, looking at your options, until y (read full article)
eggs, First Courses, Funny life stories, travel
Mar 26
My friend Ruth, of Once Upon A Feast, somehow knew that I was having a bad week.She decided to cheer me up.She could have sent me a new cooktop but, instead, based on the 'teach a person to fish' methodology, she gave me an Award..... An Award tha (read full article)
First Courses, Memes & Events, Memes and Events, Weekly Menus
Mar 26
My friend Ruth, of Once Upon A Feast, somehow knew that I was having a bad week.She decided to cheer me up.She could have sent me a new cooktop but, instead, based on the 'teach a person to fish' methodology, she gave me an Award..... An (read full article)
First Courses, Memes & Events, Memes and Events, Weekly Menus
Mar 22
Did someone say trim?Mon mari believes that a bit of trim can fix a multitude of, um, idiosyncrasies.And when you are working with an old, stone farmhouse there are a lot of idiosyncrasies.Walls and ceilings and floors that may have had square corner (read full article)
First Courses, Garden, Harvest, Preserving, House & Restoration, Spring Vegetables
Mar 22
Did someone say trim?Mon mari believes that a bit of trim can fix a multitude of, um, idiosyncrasies.And when you are working with an old, stone farmhouse there are a lot of idiosyncrasies.Walls and ceilings and floors that may have had square corner (read full article)
First Courses, Garden, Harvest, Preserving, House & Restoration, Spring Vegetables
Mar 21
I've never seen a purple potato.Limes, along with pineapple, sweet potatoes, ginger and mangoes are in the 'exotic' section of my supermarket - if anywhere.I have searched in vain to find such outlandish items as frozen fruit - like berries, or, heav (read full article)
Cooking for Two, Eating in Europe, First Courses, Food: general info, shopping
Mar 21
I've never seen a purple potato.Limes, along with pineapple, sweet potatoes, ginger and mangoes are in the 'exotic' section of my supermarket - if anywhere.I have searched in vain to find such outlandish items as frozen fruit - like be (read full article)
Cooking for Two, Eating in Europe, First Courses, Food: general info, shopping
Mar 15
Remember last year, about this time, when I made a new friend? Larry, the Lounge Lizard, was paying me daily visits as I worked at my desk.I didn't mind seeing his chipper little face. With all of the construction going on, holes in the floor and w (read full article)
First Courses, soups
Mar 15
Remember last year, about this time, when I made a new friend? Larry, the Lounge Lizard, was paying me daily visits as I worked at my desk.I didn't mind seeing his chipper little face. With all of the construction going on, holes in the floor (read full article)
First Courses, soups
Nov 02
Last July, when we decided it was time to order the stairs, we called 2 people for proposals.One was a local craftsman who would hand-make them to our specifications. We've seen his work; they would have been gorgeous. They also would have been s (read full article)
First Courses, House Restoration
Nov 02
Last July, when we decided it was time to order the stairs, we called 2 people for proposals.One was a local craftsman who would hand-make them to our specifications. We've seen his work; they would have been gorgeous. They also would have b (read full article)
First Courses, House Restoration
Oct 23
Occasionally, I run across little tidbits on the internet that I deem worth sharing.These are usually things that tickle my, often snarky, sense of humor. Or confirm a feeling of superior self-righteousness.These are usually things that neither mon m (read full article)
Computers & Technology, First Courses, Internet Laws, Random Rants and Raves, Weekly Menus
Oct 23
Occasionally, I run across little tidbits on the internet that I deem worth sharing.These are usually things that tickle my, often snarky, sense of humor. Or confirm a feeling of superior self-righteousness.These are usually things that neither mon m (read full article)
Computers & Technology, First Courses, Internet Laws, Random Rants and Raves, Weekly Menus
Oct 14
What I know about cars would fit on the head of a pin. In large letters. When we bought our car 2 years ago (or was it 3?) I had 4 criteria:Could the dogs fit into the back? Could the dogs actually get into the back? Did it have a cup hol (read full article)
Expat in the U.S., First Courses, Funny life stories
Oct 14
What I know about cars would fit on the head of a pin. In large letters. When we bought our car 2 years ago (or was it 3?) I had 4 criteria:Could the dogs fit into the back? Could the dogs actually get into the back? Did it have a cup holder on t (read full article)
Expat in the U.S., First Courses, Funny life stories
Aug 28
I used to love this time of year.I loved watching the leaves slowly turn from summer greens to brilliant reds, oranges and golds.They don't really do that here.I loved the cool crisp evenings with the bright harvest moon of October.Here, the nig (read full article)
First Courses, Funny life stories, vegetables, Weekly Menus
Aug 28
I used to love this time of year.I loved watching the leaves slowly turn from summer greens to brilliant reds, oranges and golds.They don't really do that here.I loved the cool crisp evenings with the bright harvest moon of October.Here, the nights s (read full article)
First Courses, Funny life stories, vegetables, Weekly Menus