Sep
26
2008
If brevity is the soul of wit, then my recent titles suggest I’m failing in the wit department. My kids, on the other hand, regularly spout comments that could be counted as witty if they understood why the adults in the house burst into laughter once they finished speaking.
Afternoon in the Studio
One afternoon not too [...]
Tags: Family, humor
Sep
10
2008
Our garden and local farms have been keeping me on my feet for the past couple of days. I’ve been cooking and canning and freezing all the produce that’s been available.
One of the best ways to celebrate and enjoy all this good food is to make ratatouille. It’s a melange of the most wonderful [...]
Tags: Cooking, Garden
Sep
08
2008
We had an amazing weekend. We visited a farm where we milked goats, collected eggs from hens and picked (and ate!) lots of blueberries, blackberries and raspberries.
We then went to the Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival, ate a picnic lunch by the beach, explored wooden boats, ate ice cream, rode in the water taxi, [...]