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I don’t usually buy cookbooks, unless I find ones I want at library sales. Usually I check out cookbooks from the new books collections of libraries and find a couple recipes worth trying, which I copy into my ever-expanding collection. Similarly, I checked out this book, but before I had looked at one quarter of … Read more
Here are some recent meals of ours: • (above) Tilapia salad with bean & cheese nachos • (in order below) Turkey burger (my husband’s) and veggie burger (mine) with raspberries (the two yellow raspberries are the first from our garden). • Fresh trout with rice and asparagus (at Eagle’s Mere Inn click here) compliments of … Read more
There is magnificence everyday that we usually miss. I was so glad to catch this. How many others did?
Independence Day. Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Freedom of choice. Instead of celebrating with fireworks and watermelon, we went
This recipe is from Mollie Katzen’s wonderful book (shown in the last photo) called Eat, Drink and Weigh Less. (By way of a disclaimer, I have to say, though, that I’ve been using this book for years and weigh no less.) This salad dressing recipe, however, has become our favorite, while we also make … Read more
This is the view as you approach with your nose to smell… are you taking time to stop and smell the roses?
Anybody know what this is? Not goldenrod and not mustard, but what? I screeched to a halt when I saw it; I thought it was wonderful…
This page represents June 16, 2010 to June 27, 2010.
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Most of you know – but apparently some of you don’t – I have a public, full-time job as a Christian Science Practitioner. I help individuals with
We took a brief ferry ride to Peaks Island from Portland on our way home from Maine yesterday, taking our bikes for a spin around the island. This place sports destination weddings, plenty of charming cottages, a shale beachfront, and a surprising amount of people coming and going on an hourly basis thanks to the … Read more
We spent the last week in this college town, home of the University of Maine (ranked in the top 10 of state universities.) This charming place has a vibrant downtown.
Colby Art Museum is Maine’s largest art museum (click here for their website). They have a good collection of Whistler etchings, and watercolors by John Marin. 11996
We visited three falls in one day in middle Maine. We are grateful to our hostess who knew where to go! The first was in a woods close to Farmington, Maine;
The same day we saw this moose in the wild we saw a bald eagle flying low along a river. We felt blessed from on high…
I’ve been a fan of Herman Wouk for a long time. Twenty-five years ago his sweeping WWII sagas Winds of War and War and Remembrance were atop my list of favorite books.
