Spring Trees Bursting Out
This spring has been so late in coming, the waiting for it seems to add to the glory and jubilation of this moment…
Month: April 2014
Bits and Clips for April 2014
Here are the articles, blogs, podcasts and videos from this month that I felt were worth sharing:
Recipe: Middle Eastern Spinach Soup
This soup is easy and delicious, rendered interesting and memorable by the surprising combination of Syrian spices
Maxwell Spring Formal
Our older daughter is loving her master’s program at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse. Here she is at their Spring Formal…
Book Review: Wonderbook (Guide to Creating Imaginative Fiction)
This book is a total delight; take this thick, detailed work slowly and treasure and contemplate every morsel.
Photos from the Trail at Kent Falls
These falls have many different levels or layers, and there is never a vantage point where you can see the whole thing.
Good Taste in Music
The music she played for me on this trip was fantastic and I recommend you check it out.
New Poem: Our College Tour
Because I’ve both
served so much
and held back so relentlessly
she’s taking responsibility for her choices
Home from a Week Long College Tour
Together with our youngest, I drove 35 hours this past week through seven states to see six colleges. We had a great time, and it was all very clarifying and illuminating.
A Visit to Juniata College
Today we visited Juniata College in south central Pennsylvania and liked it.
Moosewood Restaurant at Last!
One of the things that has been on my bucket list for a long time has been to visit the Moosewood Restaurant in Ithaca, NY, since for over three decades I have made their recipes.
We Got to the New England Robotics Championships
This was quite a life lesson about being prepared whether or not you think you’ll get a chance!