Visit to The Basilica
We lazed around for most of the morning, reading, having tea and checking emails. I heard a loud voice coming from the Campo Giaovanni e Paolo but I just thought it was a tour. After a while we decided to … Continue reading →
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Slow Suppers– Tuscan Pork Roast
What a fun and rewarding recipe Sandi offered this week! I loved making it as much as I loved eating it. a Sunday roast with a Tuscan twist. This recipe for a Tuscan roasted pork is adapted from Once Upon … Continue reading →
Photo Hunt–“Bags”
I have been loving this photo sine I took it in Venice in July 2008. I was sitting on the ground, waiting in line for the Basilica San Marco to open, early in the morning. When I saw this woman’s … Continue reading →
Photo Hunt–“Sport”
I don’t know what the name of this sport is, especially in Italian but this shot was taken in Lerici, Liguria, Italy, June 2008. We sat there for quite a while just watching, the sport, the marina, the view–aaaah–Italy.
Continue reading →Photo Hunt– “Words”
I just couldn’t decide between these two. First from Outz’s–the same place with the toilet fountain. And then this one from Genoa, Italy:
Continue reading →Small Bites–Avocado
The ingredient for this week is avocado, which I love. At Fresh Market they had organic avocados that were just about ready and they tasted great. Here’s my recipe: I don’t have a name yet– ABT bites? only works with … Continue reading →
Photo Hunt–“Electric”
At Outz’s near Tallahassee they have an extensive toilet garden. Here is the one with the electric fountain.
Continue reading →Photo Hunt– “Ripples”
Afew ripples in the St. Marks River, near Tallahassee.
Continue reading →Taking Kathryn back to school
Everything went very smoothly in Jacksonville. Kathryn acted like she knew exactly what to do–well, she did. What a difference a year makes! J.U. is home to her now. Ken was a real macho dude taking apart her bunk bed … Continue reading →
Photo Hunt– “Low”
When you get down “low” you can see the huge variety in this little square of sedum plants. These are all quite tiny. There are about 400 kinds of sedum in the Northern Hemishphere (thanks to Wiki). These were planted … Continue reading →