Category Archives: Food
Sign of Spring
At first, I only heard him, and then I saw him. The herald of Spring
The Odds?
This evening, meet up with Ann for a glass of wine. We head to 23rd Street. 23rd is a very hip, popular place in Portland. It starts at the bottom of hill called ‘Vista’ and a street ‘Burnside’ and runs, so to speak, all the way to the banks of the Willamette River. And I …
What Can I Say
http://www.oregonlive.com/weather/index.ssf/2014/02/portland_snow_traffic_fails_se.html No one apparently believes the weatherman here, too many calls of ‘wolf’. But today he got his comeuppance. Went out this a.m. to meet my niece Stephanie at my alma mater – a building new to me, with pictures of the past graduates lining the hall. She wanted me to see the picture which …
Finally!
An Oregonian, this evening explained that a ‘growler is: http://beeradvocate.com/articles/384/ http://beergrowler.com/?gclid=CNrKwdnItLwCFaY1Qgodhy4AjA
Two Sisters
One older, one younger. Which wine glass belongs to which? Which sister of which wine glass wins more Scrabble games? Which sister eats more popcorn?!
WSJ- Saturday last
pD2 – Eating and Drinking. a list of 20 Modern Meateries: this city had 2 of the 20, the other City also had 2. With such a vast difference in population total, I find that noteworthy.
The Limit
Bottles here have to be recycled by me. Take them to the parking lot of a supermarket, stand in line, always a line because of the two recycle machines, one is broken, and wait. This was the last – wait-behind.
Kyra
Get thee behind me…..! Someone introduced me to the gluten-free products of Kyra’s in Lake Oswego and I am having to resist temptation of a new sort. I didn’t know this kind of baking was truly possible and donuts be damned, these sweets ‘take the cake’. I will now have to dig extra deep to …