Pickin’ Berries, Yo!
Mid-June in Rhode Island means "strawberry season" and we couldn't be more excited to see a local berry, ever! For the last nine months I have been taunted with foreign berries as far as Chile, and as much as I wanted them, I just couldn't bring myself to support the...
Clouds on an Almost Summer Day
Gone Bananas!
Okay, we know this is totally decadent, but hey... when you've got four extra ripe bananas, you have to do *something* with them. First I made a banana ice cream with: 1c half & half 1c whole milk 1/4c sugar 1 banana, broken or mashed Most ice cream recipes...
The Most Expensive Blueberry in the World
What we have here, folks, is one hell of a jewel: it is one of two luscious blueberries that I have grown on my porch. I put the blueberry bush in a pot on the porch to grow, and it's grown very well. The porch is screened so all the plants there get great light and...
Nature Walk with David
David brought over a friend of his a few nights ago to try some cricket experiments I had in the kitchen. Felix (the friend) and David went through these woods that day to explore the area and find some ants to eat. In a classic fashion, they did find some ants under...
Hard Travelin’ – Ramblin Jack Elliot & Woody Guthrie
I was working a little (against my will) this morning. I had my corporate-devil digital music player selected to play the last few albums I've downloaded when the Ramblin' Jack Elliot album, Hard Travelin': Songs By Woody Guthrie And Others chimed in. This is a GREAT...