Have the test match in Pakistan on the wireless. Far more interesting than the news. We are doing ok. It is good when the cricket is going well. Not so good when it isn’t. At that point I switch off as I can’t cope with the emotional side. It’s lunch now. In Pakistan, not...
even though I just ordered one. All three trees were planted and named (Hazel, Harriet and Hilda – a nod to the original H-hinges inside 1750 House) so that I can track and record each one’s progress. All was well for a couple of months...
Some FB pals (well one) has expressed a certain level of ignorance about the aforementioned John. I don’t feel inclined to help them out when they can easily google it, which is what I did in the first place. There’s a lot of stuff out there on tinterweb about Johnny boy, as y...
And our work together continues to challenge me to keep cleaning my spiritual house–to keep working at getting rid of all the judgmental thoughts, feelings of resentment, and boxes full of bad memories that can somehow pile up in my attic and basement if I’m not careful. I hope that so...
A bowl of bun only adds a few stalks of onion, a few pieces of tomatoes and a few herbs, but it is enough to attract diners. If you are a bit more luxurious, you can use a little more blanched beef to increase the flavor. That’s why her vermicelli noodle sold very well in the...
For craft beer, I loveMa Che Siete Venuti a Fà,Open Baladin,Birra +,Be.Re., and. I also drop in at theJungle Juicebrew pub in Mandrione whenever I can. You can buy bottles of wine to take away at the wine bars listed above, as well as at retail shopsSolovinonear the Vatican ...
I only know I loved Israel, and I long for the day when I can return and when there is no more hatred and violence. FROM WONDER WOMAN TO NELL BRINKLEY If it’s June, it must be Denver. Maybe because last year I was on my best behavior, Steve and I were invited back to the ...
Adds Steve Rasnic Tem in words that we should all be able to relate to: “I wish the ones in charge would do a lot of things, but they don’t. The economy leaves lots of folks behind. On top of that, the climate’s changing. We pretend there’s nothing we can do. Pretty soon...
The Executive rooms are okay if the rates are high for whatever is going on in Roma, but if you can, the Deluxe rooms are the way to go: they are roomy, quiet, and make me feel like I am home. Hotel De’Ricci (https://www.hoteldericci.com/) is a lovely new find located not...
Southwestern, Day of the Dead, Victorian and robot (made out of junk and google eyes). I have also made many custom magnet sets to coordinate with people’s kitchen colors and for wedding message boards. I’ve even had customers send me their own vintage jewelry to turn into magnetic keep...