every bite tells a story, every dish is delish
Posted in My So-Called Life on Aug 17th, 2008
Before my head ever left the pillow, there was a lab nose in my face and a twelve-year old in my ear.
“Are you hungry?”
No. I am in bed.
“Should we go out to breakfast?”
Maybe. When I am out of the bed.
Cleo stared at me, her fixed brown-eye seal stare, feed me.
Know what I’ve learned [...]
Posted in Lawrence on Jul 20th, 2008
There are amazing sights at the Lawrence Farmer’s Market, and most all of them start on a farm.
But not all of them are edible.
Posted in Cleo on Jul 4th, 2008
Happy 4th of July from here in Lawrence, Kansas!
Where people take the freedom to express themselves very seriously.
Where people are creative with their independence.
Where you can be the big kid in the neighborhood parade.
Where you can stick your tongue out and be who you are.
Happy 4th from all of us at the red, white and [...]
Posted in Lawrence, Let's Bake, Let's Eat on Jun 21st, 2008
One of our frequent hometown haunts is Teller’s, which serves modern Italian in a one-of-a-kind restored bank building. Teller’s is only a few blocks from our house and provides great wine and just the right amount of lighting for date night.
It also provides very nice prosciutto, figs and parmesan - good on any night. [...]
Happy Father’s Day to my dad, to Greg’s dad, all the other great dads out there and especially to Josie’s dad, Greg - who adores Josie, but also loves him some steak.
But this is not Greg’s steak. This is a friend’s steak in a restaurant last night. We were led to a table [...]
