Good Things Are Coming
I feel change in the air. I don’t want to jinx it, but I feel that good things are coming our way. To help manifest the change, I’ve redone the look of the site. I hope you like it!
Continue reading →Just a Couple of Chickens
A few months ago Chef Ralph emailed me about a book I might like, Just a Couple of Chickens by Corinne Tippett. As with most recommendations from Ralph, this was a good one. The autobiographical book is partly a how-to … Continue reading →
Baked Doughnuts
The Man of the House recently gave me a nonstick doughnut pan for making baked doughnuts. I used it at Halloween to make festive, orange doughnuts. Baked Cake Doughnuts 2 Cups flour 3/4 Cup sugar 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 … Continue reading →
An Interesting Development
What’s so interesting about The Man of the House reading a newspaper? Take another look at the newspaper that he’s reading. They’re selling The Wall Street Journal in our area! As you may recall, last January we had quite an … Continue reading →
Crab Cakes
Yesterday we went to the Port Angeles Crab Festival. We saw some lovely crafts, admired the Port Angeles waterfront and we ate crab cakes. They were great! Part of the fun of eating out and eating new foods is figuring … Continue reading →
Wooden Boat Festival
This weekend is Port Townsend’s Wooden Boat Festival. There are activities, a crafts fair and boats galore!
Continue reading →Five Links – Port Townsend Edition
Autoworks – The Man of the House had a tricky problem with his car. The Autoworks team quickly diagnosed it and fixed it. The car runs like a charm now. Ferino’s Pizzeria – When we’re too tired to cook we … Continue reading →
A Salamander? In Washington?
This little guy was on the side of our house this week. I’ve seen salamanders in Florida, but not in Washington. I did some Internet research and they are here. I think this might be a Western Redback Salamander.
Continue reading →Happy Fourth of July
I hope you have a wonderful Fourth of July. The above photo is from a trip to Port Hadlock, Washington that we took yesterday.
Continue reading →Is It Safe?
As I wrote about earlier, we use Hulu for a lot of our television. It works great. We hardly notice its biggest drawback, the fact that television shows aren’t available for viewing on Hulu until they day after they air. … Continue reading →