Monthly Archives: June 2014

You Gonna’ Eat That “Cone-bread”?

That question was posed to Eddie Murphy by Michael Taliferro in the film “Life”. It has become a catch phrase in our household when cornbread appears on the table. I wanted to put the URL to the clip from the … Continue reading

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Judie’s Cookbook

For those of you who have enquired, above is a complete copy of my personal cookbook! The cornbread recipe is taken right off the side of the box – back when cornmeal came in rectangular boxes – many, many years … Continue reading

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Chinese-style Stir Fry with Linguini

BOK CHOY! Have you ever tried it? It is really an amazing vegetable. When I am cutting it up for the base of a nice stir fry, it is hard to not gobble it all down. It is sweetish, and … Continue reading

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Three Deer Having a Drink

BE SURE TO CLICK ON Animals Spotted above to see tonight’s excitement. These guys/gals are getting to be regulars at Ye Olde Water Ponde. They can hear my shutter, and look up the first few times, but after that, they … Continue reading

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As Sweet As They Look

UPDATE ON ANIMALS SPOTTED. Click ANIMALS SPOTTED under the banner to read about today’s sightings. These beauties speak for themselves.

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Curried Beef Plate

My Canadian friend, Liz, will laugh her head off at this reference to a dish that has “curry” in the title. This is clearly a dish for a curry wuss – and that’s me! Why are there two colors of … Continue reading

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The Owl Diner

For those of you who read the “Animals Spotted” page (above), you will have already seen this picture of our newest resident. I’m trying to add to the Animals Spotted page every day, so if you are interested in animals, … Continue reading

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Potato Salad du Orts

BIG TIME animal sightings today. Will put up narrative tomorrow morning. Too sleepy right now. Hint: Huge owl! I didn’t have enough buttermilk to make mashed potatoes out of all of the potatoes that I cooked, so today I made … Continue reading

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Flag Day Brunch

Okay, it’s really the day AFTER Flag Day, but here we have the requisite red, white, and blue colors. RED RASPBERRIES WHITE POACHED EGGS BLUEBERRY PANCAKES

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Night Blooming Cereus

ANIMALS SPOTTED ADDITION: The Hawk Visit The wonder of the internet will never cease to amaze and delight me! About an hour ago, I was reading/replying to messages on my favorite RV list (Lazy Daze, of course), and the topic … Continue reading

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The Patient Pineapples

ANNOUNCEMENT: Since there has been increased traffic on the “Animals Spotted” page recently, I have been spurred into paying more attention to it. There is no lack of events to post there, I’ve just been lazy. I’ve put up a … Continue reading

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The Vegetable Plate

A plate like this usually accompanies just about every lunch offering. Interestingly, DH says that when I cut cucumbers in this wedge shape, they taste different (not as good) as when I slice them across. I didn’t know that when … Continue reading

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Sunday Brunch – What’s New This Week?

Mostly everything was the same, but this week I made a mock Hollandaise Dill sauce – very mock. ;-> No butter, no eggs – just milk, flour and Havarti cheese, sprinkled with dill weed. If I had thought of it … Continue reading

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