Archive for July, 2008

30 Jul

Aging is such a bitch. You hear terms like “healthy aging” but what it boils down to is at about 30 you start to decline, bit by bit, at first so slowly you don’t even notice, but gaining speed as you go. Muscle is lost, Bone becomes brittle, perceptual acuity is lost, speed, [...]

28 Jul

This gorgeous raw salad popped up in my feed reader today.  Having just inherited a fridge full of beets, and having just purchased fennel at the farmers’ market, I viewed it as a message from above that I had to make it.  I hated to cut the lacey greenery off the fennel bulbs, but you [...]

21 Jul

We have this early translucent apple tree.  It should have been all done by now but everything was late this year.  It was productive this season, thanks to some expert pruning, and what’s more, the coddling moths aren’t too bad this year.  So I’m trying to keep my front yard picked up.  These apples are [...]

18 Jul

Klunk is me falling on the floor.  With much surprise that I found out I got the Arte y Pico award from Gregorio Art Studio.  I am overwhelmed.

Rules of the Arte Y Pico Award
Take a Lesson in Viral Marketing from the Arte Y Pico Award

You have to pick 5 blogs that you consider deserve this [...]

16 Jul

Pictures of central old school food market in Monterrey, N.L. Mexico

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