Pickin’ Berries, Yo!

by | Jun 20, 2008 | food, life | 1 comment

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...

Gone Bananas!

by | Jun 18, 2008 | food, life | 0 comments

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...

The Most Expensive Blueberry in the World

by | Jun 17, 2008 | food, life | 0 comments

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...

Nature Walk with David

by | Jun 17, 2008 | food, life, Uncategorized | 3 comments

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...

Garden Update

by | May 31, 2008 | food, life | 0 comments

So we made our way to the Hope Street Farmer’s market today by bike, which was nice, but along the way we ran across this giant yard sale-like experience, and of course, there were plants. My addiction is in full swing. There was a guy there selling these...