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early summer dinner on the deck

Posted in food on June 30, 2009| 2 Comments »

With family visiting, cooking is high on the list of favorite activities. Tonight we celebrated the end of a sunny day with fresh crab salad

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and chicken, roasted on the grill.

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Here’s to summer!

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sunday, part two

Posted in meanderings on June 28, 2009| Leave a Comment »

The day turned out to be sunny and warm. K and I tried to go here:

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but sadly, they were closed. So we went here

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instead. And had wonderful, fresh juices. We’ll go back to the kitchen store next week.

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sunday morning

Posted in meanderings on June 28, 2009| 2 Comments »

The day started out a little cloudy but it’s turned into another incredible, clear, warm day. The lettuces on the deck are still growing and will probably make it into a salad tonight.

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Other plants are looking good, too.

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I’m not sure what we’ll do with the rest of the day, but for now, potting a few new plants from the farmer’s market and drinking coffee in a momentarily quiet house is enough.

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