OK, let me warn you right off the bat – this is not the parade in Greenwich Village or anything. Nothing like it. Just a very small town parade held each year with prizes for various age groups, cider and doughnuts for everybody, and people getting together. Almost all kids in the parade, but the [...]
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Halloween Costume Parade
Posted in Holidays, Just Fun, Photography, tagged costumes, Halloween on October 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Zombie Delight
Posted in Holidays, Just Fun, Writing, tagged Halloween, zombies on October 28, 2009 | 4 Comments »
The Epicurean Z
You ask what makes my culinary bell ring?
I’ll tell you, dear friends, it’s only one thing.
Fingers!
With garlic and butter in a delicate sauté,
Or toss with linguine and a sauce de Mornay.
Cut thin and layered for a scalloped delight,
Or simmer in red sauce … it’s Italian tonight!
Chopped and toasted gives salads a crunch,
Or slice [...]
New Year’s Resolutions – Wranglers of Dreams
Posted in Children's Books, Holidays, Life, Writing on January 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you’ll land among the stars.” ~Les Brown
It’s New Year’s Day – the day that folks sit down and make resolutions to do or not do the things that will help them be better/do better in the New Year – or at least that’s what the deal is [...]
The Dollar Christmas Plate
Posted in Holidays, Life, Reflections on December 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
How does one know the Christmas season has begun? Ignoring the fact that the onslaught of marketing for the holidays has now begun shortly after Halloween to make commercialism at an all time high of 7-8 weeks, what happens in your home that says Christmas will soon be coming?
For me, it’s the bringing forth of two [...]
