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Quiche aux Fruits de Mer (Crab Quiche)
For many years our Easter brunch has consisted of crab quiche, asparagus, strawberries and champagne. The quiche recipe comes from Julia Child’s book Mastering the Art of French Cooking Vol. One p. 149. Julia knew a thing or two! I … Continue reading
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My Aching Back
For a couple of years I have been having a dull ache in my lower left back. It has gradually gotten worse. Over the past few months I have also started having phantom pains in my upper left leg. So … Continue reading
Bye Bye Google
Not happy with Google’s new “privacy” policies, so I have cancelled my Google accounts and am going cold turkey without them. You will find some of my videos missing (originally on YouTube). I am giving Vimeo a try. I am … Continue reading
Summertimes (Some Are Times!)
For over thirty years five of my closest friends from my teaching days at Monta Vista High School in Cupertino have gathered for lunch at our house in the summer. This year one of our group, Mary Lou Taylor, a … Continue reading
Fourth of July at our house
A cool lazy morning. A banana slug has decided to venture away from the pond during the night. I discover him/her making her slow way back to the pond. 3/1/12 Not happy with YouTube’s (Google) new privacy policy. Hope to … Continue reading
Car Talk
Our aging Saturn had its right side mirror sheared off as the result of a too-close encounter with a garbage can left out in the road. The right taillight met a trailer hitch while I was backing out of the … Continue reading
