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Travel Eats – October in DC at the Farmers Market

Travel Eats – October in DC at the Farmers Market

Travel in October to Washington DC the weather was mild and I enjoyed the the fall foliage. Explored the usual the National Mall, explored the Lincoln Monument and Library of Congress. A favorite find – i explored while in DC was the farmers market. I […]

Thankful English Breakfast

Thankful English Breakfast

Home made breakfast. “what are your favorite cooked eggs?” plentiful and thankful (morning of Thanksgiving) eggs. Eggie Bread – of toads in the hole -with sizzling grilled tomatoes, eggs, sausage and baked beans is a great way to start the Tday … and what I […]

GARDEN PAVILION NOTE BOOK – Radish Haven

GARDEN PAVILION NOTE BOOK – Radish Haven

The Garden story goes, every Autumn is a time of inspiration in the village of Radish Haven. Marinated swordfish with blend of aromatic herbs and spices enhancing its natural flavors. Radishes add a delightful crunch and a hint of tanginess to the dish. It is […]

Garden Pavilion Note Book – Yogurt Drink

Garden Pavilion Note Book – Yogurt Drink

Enjoying a yogurt drink in the garden on a cold Halloween Day is a refreshing experience, allowing you to experience the contrast between the chilly weather and the comforting warmth of the drink.

Travel

Travel

Travel – Post Covid is streamlined and has become more secure. Enhanced health measures are in place. Many no contact check-ins are common. On my last travel to Elkhart, the travelers are conscious of Covid and the post Covid changes. This is the new Norm. […]

Travel Eats .. Breakfast at the Black Bear Diner

Travel Eats .. Breakfast at the Black Bear Diner

The saying is attributed to baseball pitcher Preacher Roe, After being taken out of a game in the second inning, Roe commented that, “Sometimes you eat the bear and sometimes the bear eats you.” Traveling – there are good days and bad. Sometimes, on a […]

Travel Eats … Micelis Restaurant

Travel Eats … Micelis Restaurant

As we entered into Micelis, A California local pulled forward and stated from his convertible – “That is Frank’s Restaurant. you wont get better that that”! A restaurant that provided comfort and a local endorsement was what was needed. The warm welcome was continued by […]

Travel Eats .. Ye Old Kings Head

Travel Eats .. Ye Old Kings Head

In the world of travel, culinary can be daunting and restaurants unfamiliar. A restaurant that provides comfort to traveling expatriates serves a unique role. A solace on flavors of home and camaraderie of fellow travelers. Ye Old Kings Head is an establishment that provides a […]

Summer Time is Rhubarb Time

Summer Time is Rhubarb Time

At the farmers market i picked up my first Rhubarb of the season. Rhubarb has a narrow growing window and i am delighted as Rhubarb shows its first harvest. Rhubarb is simply stated – tart. So the combination of simple sugar and strawberries mellows the […]

Mozz. Resonance and Harmony

Mozz. Resonance and Harmony

A single pure note in music can hold great significance and is a fascinating concept. While it seems simplistic, a single pure note can evoke various emotions and serve a foundation for music exploration. A single pure note resonates and invokes harmony. There is celebration […]