Saturday didn’t turn out the way that I thought it would. On Friday, I walked down to the farmer’s market, hoping to load up on fresh basil for our annual pesto-making harvest. Last year, we didn’t make pesto because we missed the August basil season. And the year before, we had been displaced from our …
Month: August 2019
This is Not a Cooking Blog
Actually, lately it hasn’t been much of a blog at all. Sorry about that. Mind full and fingers still. The mess pictured above was intended to become a coffee cake. A coffee cake made with freshly picked blackberries from my sister’s backyard which, if you know blackberries, you realize are a bit like zucchini – …
So Little Time
This morning I read an interview with Zeke Emanuel – that’s the healthcare Emanuel, vs. the Mayor Emanuel – who spoke of his commitment to let go of urge to retain life after a certain age. 75 in fact. And by letting go of life, he spoke of not taking prescription drugs and signing his …