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Monthly Archives: July 2015
Crêpes with Strawberries and Yogurt
Determined to pull myself out of my Sunday brunch blueberry pancakes/French toast rut, I made crêpes. Crêpes are lighter than pancakes and perfectly suited for summer mornings. The beauty is you can make them the night before, store them separated with … Continue reading
The Lone Boxcar
Here’s a series of my photo elective shots I took while wandering the “wilds” of Westville, New Jersey trying to find a subject or composition that would please my photography teacher and get me a passing grade. It seems that … Continue reading
Posted in The Photo Elective
Tagged 1980s, 1982, 35mm, abandoned, analog, black and white, boxcar, debris, deserted, Joe Williams, New Jersey, photography, rust belt, sad, train, USA, vintage, Westville
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Tintype
Among the family photos I recently inherited – this tintype is the oldest – and in horrible shape. According to Wikipedia: A tintype, also known as a melainotype or ferrotype, is a photograph made by creating a direct positive on a thin sheet of metal coated with … Continue reading
Courtesy is Caring
I meant to put this name-badge up on Fathers Day, but, of course, I couldn’t find it, and it’s only natural that I came across it when I was looking for something else. I never did find the other thing … Continue reading
Strawberry Blueberry Tart
Three cheers for the red, white, and blue! Since it’s the 4th – I made my favorite fruit tart from The Frog Commissary Cookbook. A light crust, brushed with melted chocolate, filled with a sweetened cream cheese, and topped with … Continue reading
Posted in Holiday, Lovin' from the Oven, News
Tagged 4th of July, dessert, fresh fruit, Steve Poses, The Frog Commissary Cookbook
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