One of the hazards of having adult children is their penchant for spontaneous travel plans. From one day to the next, while they are temporarily residing with us, we are never certain who will be present for the evening meal.
Yesterday I experienced a major marketing trip. I loaded the basket with fresh and [...]
Archive for January, 2008
Too Many Veggies?
Posted in Food Mini-Morsel, Uncategorized, tagged chicken, chinese, chinese style, one dish meal, stir-fry, vegetables on January 25, 2008 | 10 Comments »
Food, Glorious Food
Posted in Food Mini-Morsel, tagged Fancy Food Show, San Diego Winter Fancy Food Show on January 14, 2008 | 11 Comments »
Today, my feet resemble fat little sausages from all the walking I did yesterday. Have you ever eaten your way around the world in 7 hours? Well, yesterday that’s exactly what I did!
My dear friend, King Ravioli, graciously took me along to the Winter Fancy Food Show in San Diego. King Ravi manufactures ravioli for [...]
KNOTS
Posted in Thought Mini-Morsel on January 12, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Knots grow into the muscles of her shoulders. Knots tense up the muscles near her shoulder blades. Her biceps ache in the middle of the night. Frequently she awakens, in the darkened room, while he is breathing deeply beside her, and feels muscle after muscle tighten and ease. She is not [...]
Wine Stained Cloth
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged ceremony, cloth, family, memory, sitting around the table, table talk, traditions, wine stains on January 7, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Old as I am, I still have memory of each relative and every guest I join at the table. Silently sitting in the presence of family and friends witnessing their unique characters, their adventurous tales, and even their passionate arguments I swell with history. Stories emanate from my fiber.
Any refugee could tell my [...]



