Monthly Archives: January 2014

Chicken with Tomato-Peanut Sauce

Determined to lift myself out of my “what-to-make-for-dinner” fog, I give you Chicken with Tomato Peanut Sauce that I found on relish. Breaded, boneless chicken thighs, browned on top of the stove, and finished off in the crock pot. I … Continue reading

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Motor Tune-Up

More old sign love – I spotted this beauty on an errand run!

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A Neoclassical Mystery SOLVED!

I posted this monument/fountain not knowing what or where it was or is, hoping that one of my faithful readers would come through, and my readers came through! A couple people suggested that this was in Philadelphia’s Fairmount Park, but … Continue reading

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A Neoclassical Mystery

I have here a mystery that I’m hoping won’t remain a mystery for long. John Capewell thought enough of this to shoot a glass negative, but sadly, I don’t know what it is.

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Learn to Breakdance!

…as if the intricacies of movement were as byzantine as a minuet.

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Pollo alla Cacciatora

In an attempt to break out of my what-to-make-for-dinner rut, I give you Pollo alla Cacciatora or Hunter’s Wife’s Chicken. (It’s the only Italian I know, except for ciao, basta, and Chianti.) Anyway, it was a huge hit with my … Continue reading

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Friday Five – Number Forty Six

Forty sixth in a series creating a collage using five elements.

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The Return of the Peculiar Trio

Last week, I presented a photograph by John Capewell of a well-dressed trio situated oddly in an incongruous setting. This week , our peculiar trio is back in yet another strange setting.

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Butterscotch Chip Blondies

A friend was coming over for coffee and I needed something to serve with it. I’m tired of making cookies and brownies and I thought blondies would be an interesting change from the same old, same old. They didn’t last … Continue reading

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