We left Carbollino early, stopping at a market for a breakfast of fresh bread and water to be eaten as we drove. The drive from Carbollino toward Pontevedra (our intended destination) was beautiful. Broad expanses of low hills with small … Continue reading →
As I plan for our June/July trip, I realize that my memories of last summer are fading. Part of it is my failure to document the trip in either a trip report or photo essay for SlowTrav, or to complete … Continue reading →
Not many of my readers will remember this classic TV series that ran from 1955-1960. But, since Kim has started everyone in the “February Blog Challenge” group posting about what they would do if they won the lottery, I flashed … Continue reading →
I was browsing Johnny Jet’s site again tonight, and discovered that in October of 2005 he visited St. Louis. Here is a link to the video he did about his visit. He obviously was as taken with City Museum as … Continue reading →
I had quite a few ‘votes’ for the Lime Liqueur at SlowBowl, so I decided I needed to get a new batch started. Since it is beyond easy, I thought I’d post the one and only picture you you need … Continue reading →
For Christmas, my aunt gave me a $25.00 gift certificate to Kiva.org. I’m hooked! And I’ve not even had a paid back loan yet. I can’t imagine how excited I will be when the first payment comes in and I … Continue reading →
Our favorite little local Italian deli/market is one of those places where you place an order at the cash register and then wait for them to yell your number from the pickup window. You take you food to a bare … Continue reading →
Awww shucks! I might have to buy a new camera. I’m sure I won’t be able to find the exact same camera. I’ll have to settle for a better one, one with more bells and whistles. This camera is only … Continue reading →
I’m participating in three book clubs right now. Add to that the fact that I have to read the books associated with all the events we have in the store and I’ve got more on my night stand than I’ll … Continue reading →
Can you guys take one more post about Slow Bowl food from the February Blogging Group? I took a series of pictures of David’s process as he prepared his awesome entry in the Mac & Cheese Smack Down. So rather … Continue reading →