Food and Drink
A Belated Post
It was quite possibly the Lutefiskiest time we have had so far. Last year the groaning board groaned a little harder than it did this year. For some reason we just couldn’t get to all the geletiny things that Bet and I did last year. And I believe that I had more pickley things and … Continue reading
Annual Things We Never Seem To Do Annually
But some that we do do annually, that is what is on my mind today. I was just telling a friend that October seems to be a time that the calendar fills up with lots of potential events to attend. This weekend was the date of the local Greek festival, a favorite with us girls, … Continue reading
A Chat Around the Table
Much of this was poorly worded last night as I posted it. I have tried to fix it but who knows if it reads any better. I think all I did was just add a whole lot more circle dancing. And above all remember my caveat, “I’m no expert” and I am in no position … Continue reading
We Interupt This…
…season of politics for another season and some autumnal posts. Yesterday, one heck of a bright day, all my girls and my two grandboys and I went for a walk out to the back woods for a visit to the beaver dams. Steph and Kai were being Thomas Jefferson and Meriwether Lewis. Thomas Jefferson was … Continue reading
My Old Fair Job
A few years ago, in 2000, when my oldest daughter was about to get married I was offered to work as a cook at Myers burgers at the fair. I went back a few years, skipped a year and did a couple more. Anne from Seattle is dumping onions on the grill. The onions go … Continue reading
The Big Truck
The big green truck was here at eight this morning. I love Mike’s big green truck. When I opened the door to put the check and list of phone numbers of the buyers in on the seat I get a wave of nostalgia. The inside of his truck reminds me of my dad’s fuel oil … Continue reading
Fourth of July
Parachute Man coming down Lawn Bowling Stretch…good Liberty Mallet Ball Sister Sarah, Grandma Grace and Patty Mor Mor Grandma Grace making ice cream with great grandchildren Aksel and Aunty Anna And now with Autra-becca More ice cream making, it is all about the food you know Guys smoking – no wait the ribs are smoking … Continue reading
The Next Morning: A Continuation Of The Last Post
Hmmm, first I would just like to say that I am still savoring last nights dinner, it is one of my favorites and very hard not to over eat. My good friend Sheila prepared Salmon, her rice blend, a nice tossed salad, topped off with strawberry short cake and whipped cream, may her Tuesdays always … Continue reading