Category: Food and Drink

  •   Life is sweet!         Guess where this photo was taken: Canada, France, Iceland, U.S.?  

  •     According to some observers the pelican will actually enter the water upside down in order to catch the fish.   Imagine a pelican in the grocery store asking the pelican behind the counter, "Is that fish wild or farm raised?" The pelican behind the counter stands on his head and says, "They came…

  •     Angel's Trumpets, that's what these magnificent flowers are called. They are blooming all over St. Augustine now. Maybe we can invite the angels to come and play for us on these delicate instruments, and be blessed with their songs. We are in need of angels here and everywhere.   This is the week…

  •   (Apologies to anyone who is on a diet!) Aren't these beautiful! Hand cooked at the Hon Fest in Baltimore, back in the spring.    

  •    I really like watermelon. Do you like my bow? I always wear one. My mommy is really good at matching my bows to my dresses, and, no, they don't always match my food, but this time it is really close!   Do you like my dress?   I like you.

  •   On a warm January day off, sitting on the beach, enjoying the skimmers, pelicans and gulls, and a family fishing nearby.   In Vietnam each seaside village has a secret fish sauce recipe.   Reading Vietnamese-American, Andrew X Pham's Catfish and Mandala – a very brave piece of storytelling about  one man's search for…