This is so easy to make and so delicious that I hope you try it. And asparagus is just coming into seasons. And before you ask, or at least wonder to yourself, here’s how you can alter it to a diet specific recipe…Yes you can use milk instead of cream but it will not beContinue reading “Asparagus and Roquefort Soup (Mhm, that’s right)”
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Things That Can be carried on a Bike (#581)
A book bag, a camera bag, and a bucket of pre-ferment.Urban Simplicity.
A few of the things I saw while riding my bike and walking yesterday….
Yesterday was such a beautiful spring day, and it was one of those days where I had so much I wanted to accomplish that I became a bit overwhelmed and decided to go for a bike ride instead. Therapy. And you’ve probably figured out by now that I really love to explore my own city.Continue reading “A few of the things I saw while riding my bike and walking yesterday….”
A few of the things I saw while riding my bike and walking yesterday….
Yesterday was such a beautiful spring day, and it was one of those days where I had so much I wanted to accomplish that I became a bit overwhelmed and decided to go for a bike ride instead. Therapy. And you’ve probably figured out by now that I really love to explore my own city.Continue reading “A few of the things I saw while riding my bike and walking yesterday….”
Things That Can Be Carried on a Bike (#580)
A box of food on it’s way to a local food pantry. Urban Simplicity.
Things That Can Be Carried on a Bike (#580)
A box of food on it’s way to a local food pantry. Urban Simplicity.
Baked Macaroni with Caramelized Cauliflower and Two Cheeses (yum!)
Okay. So this is really delicious. How delicious is it, you may ask? Well if you notice in the servings I wrote that it makes either four small or two large portions. When I first put it in the oven I looked at it and thought it would easily serve four, but when it cameContinue reading “Baked Macaroni with Caramelized Cauliflower and Two Cheeses (yum!)”
Baked Macaroni with Caramelized Cauliflower and Two Cheeses (yum!)
Okay. So this is really delicious. How delicious is it, you may ask? Well if you notice in the servings I wrote that it makes either four small or two large portions. When I first put it in the oven I looked at it and thought it would easily serve four, but when it cameContinue reading “Baked Macaroni with Caramelized Cauliflower and Two Cheeses (yum!)”
A few things I saw while walking this morning…
Urban Simplicity.
A few things I saw while walking this morning…
Urban Simplicity.
Lebanese Flavored Brown Rice with Chickpeas and Vermicelli
This is a recipe that is not unlike moudardara, I suppose, and it is a good example of how a recipe is basically a thought or an idea and not necessarily a blueprint or carved in stone. Anyhow, this is really delicious and easy to make, and it’s also a one-pot recipe so cleanup isContinue reading “Lebanese Flavored Brown Rice with Chickpeas and Vermicelli”
Lebanese Flavored Brown Rice with Chickpeas and Vermicelli
This is a recipe that is not unlike moudardara, I suppose, and it is a good example of how a recipe is basically a thought or an idea and not necessarily a blueprint or carved in stone. Anyhow, this is really delicious and easy to make, and it’s also a one-pot recipe so cleanup isContinue reading “Lebanese Flavored Brown Rice with Chickpeas and Vermicelli”
Five or Eight Quotes from Rev. Dr. Norman Vincent Peale
The Reverend Doctor Norman Vincent Peale May 31, 1898 – December 24, 1993 “Plant seeds of expectation in your mind; cultivate thoughts that anticipate achievement. Believe in yourself as being capable of overcoming all obstacles and weaknesses.” “Become a possibilitarian. No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and seeContinue reading “Five or Eight Quotes from Rev. Dr. Norman Vincent Peale”
Five or Eight Quotes from Rev. Dr. Norman Vincent Peale
The Reverend Doctor Norman Vincent Peale May 31, 1898 – December 24, 1993 “Plant seeds of expectation in your mind; cultivate thoughts that anticipate achievement. Believe in yourself as being capable of overcoming all obstacles and weaknesses.” “Become a possibilitarian. No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and seeContinue reading “Five or Eight Quotes from Rev. Dr. Norman Vincent Peale”
First Friday Photo…
A bit of self promotion here (sorry). This is one of four photos of mine that will be hanging in the College Street Art Gallery here in Buffalo. This photo was shot while standing on the balcony of the Notre Dame on a trip to Paris with my son in 2012; the other three photosContinue reading “First Friday Photo…”
First Friday Photo…
A bit of self promotion here (sorry). This is one of four photos of mine that will be hanging in the College Street Art Gallery here in Buffalo through the month of April. This photo was shot while standing on the balcony of the Notre Dame on a trip to Paris with my son inContinue reading “First Friday Photo…”
A sign of spring (finally!)
I saw these snowdrops pushing up through the snow and dead leaves in the garden today as I entered my place of employment. Nice, I thought. Finally. Signs of life after this bitter cold and harsh winter. Urban Simplicity.
A sign of spring (finally!)
I saw these snowdrops pushing up through the snow and dead leaves in the garden today as I entered my place of employment. Nice, I thought. Finally. Signs of life after this bitter cold and harsh winter. Urban Simplicity.
Things that can be carried on a bike (#579)
A wooden crate and a cardboard box containing foil pans which contain food which was en route to a local food pantry. Urban Simplicity.
Three signs (taken out of context) that inspired me while on a walk…
Urban Simplicity.