December 2020 – Irene and Edwin

“Now this is not the end

"Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. but it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning." I am, of course, not speaking of anything of substance (as this is Facebook and that...

I was not naughty this year!

I was not naughty this year! Santa liked me: Experimenting with chef's knives for the boat, I'm considering Japanese santoku or Chinese cleaver style knives. Preferably hybrid: German stainless steel...

Tonight, after my awesome massage therapist’s assault I needed bit t

Tonight, after my awesome massage therapist's assault I needed bit to fast. Guy Devillier at That's Amore Italian Cafe posted today and tomorrow they had clams in pesto on linguine. So that for Irene...

New Years wishes I can get behind

My new favorite series

My new favorite series: The Gentleman Bastards, by Scott Lynch. Grand High Fantasy, swords and sorcery, swashbuckling, love and loss, wars and thievery, a black pirate queen with toddlers, and, most...