Monthly Archives: July 2011

A Meal of Epic Proportion

This is not about something I cooked. Instead, this is a story about Caroline and her friends spending an afternoon creating an “epic meal.” Apparently this is the newest food fad among those of a certain age. It involves shopping … Continue reading

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Ahhh tuna!

Tuna is one of those foods that I love. I could eat it everyday. I grew up eating tuna fish sandwiches for lunch almost everyday. I love eating tuna sushi — particularly a spicy tuna roll. When I eat lunch … Continue reading

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What Do You Do When It Is Too Hot?

Even with central air, it is still too hot to cook. Besides, who has an appetite? It’s too hot to garden. So, I made a flower garden out of Play-doh. A friend contributed the lady gardener…Ta Da.

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Grocery Store Serendipity

Today a nice man kissed my hand while I waited in the check out line at the supermarket. He started chatting with me and asked why older people don’t hold hands any more when the younger people do. Quoting George … Continue reading

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In the Land of the Bean and the Cod

Here’s to good ol’ Boston Home of the bean and the cod Where the Lowells speak only to the Cabots And the Cabots speak only to God I am happy to be back on my childhood turf. I’ve eaten baked … Continue reading

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Sibs + Lobster + Baseball = Happy Fourth

Here I sit in a Panera finally connected to the rest of the world. My brother, Herb, likes to joke that he only had electrity hooked up to his house a few weeks ago, so what’s the rush to have … Continue reading

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