Monthly Archives: July 2024

Heirloom Tomatoes

It’s my favorite time of the year, when peaches blueberries, melons, corn, and tomatoes are in season. I spied these heirloom tomatoes in the market over the weekend and got a few  of the Speckled Romas (on the lower left) … Continue reading

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Cherry Blueberry Tart

I’m still on a cherry kick, they’ve been plentiful in the market and gorgeous. Plus, the blueberries from New Jersey have been the size of marbles – so I combined the two into a tart. I’ve been singing the praises … Continue reading

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Caturday

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Friday Five – Number One Hundred Eighty Two

One hundred eighty second in a continued series creating a collage using five elements.

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What I Miss About Comics — Shoe Freaks

Back when this advertisement ran, an extra $5 to $20 in your wallet went a long way! There were a lot of ads like this for what are now referred to as side gigs or side hustles in the pages … Continue reading

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Is There a Doctor in the House?

Sometimes you want something sweet, but want to take the easy way out. With just a few ingredients such as butter, coffee, eggs yolks, and mini chocolate chips – you can doctor up a box brownie mix and elevate it … Continue reading

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The Swingin’ Seventies with Brad Shaw

My meager budget precludes me from being a collector of original art, but when this cartoon by Brad Shaw for an old and long gone men’s magazine became available at a price I could not resist, I did not resist … Continue reading

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Caturday

Photos of felines in and around Philadelphia Continue reading

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$5.95 Death Wish

Be the first in your crowd to make your bicycle considerably more dangerous to ride with California Angel Forks! It also makes your bike that much more difficult to park in the shed or the garage. Dad won’t be pleased!

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