Originally posted on ice cream magazines:
? For the last five consecutive days it’s alleged to be the hottest day of the year, thus far, hence much basking in the warm breeze and avoidance of the searing sun. Your roving reporter is today planted at the dining table on the patio. My stoic protector,…
Author: howlingwithwolves2
Green Goddess Dressing
Here is a delicious salad dressing that is easy to make. You will need these ingredients: 1/2 cup sour cream 1 clove of garlic 1/4 cup of fresh or dried tarragon 1/4 cup fresh dill 1/4 cup parsley, fresh or dried 1/8 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon pepper 1 Tablespoon lemon juice 1/2 cup either plain…Read more »
Creative Musings
I love art and anything creative that amuses me. I liked these wood carvings on a road trip in Oregon.
Travels in Spain, Barcelona and the Sagrada Familia
Originally posted on Have Bag, Will Travel:
“What I saw in Barcelona – Gaudí – was the work of such strength, such faith, of an extraordinary technical capacity, manifested during a whole life of genius…” – Le Corbusier (Swiss Architect) We had been to Barcelona before but didn’t hesitate for a moment to go again. It…
The Shema Seal from Megiddo
Originally posted on Ferrell's Travel Blog:
Perhaps you have seen a drawing or a photo of a replica of the Shema Seal. Professors Israel Finkelstine and David Ussishkin, directors of the most recent major excavation at Megiddo, tell us about the discovery. The first excavation of the site was undertaken between 1903 and 1905…
Luther Burbank, The Reliable Russet and Everyone’s Favorite Way to Eat A French Fry {1970’s Style}
Originally posted on In the Vintage Kitchen: Where History Comes To Eat:
They come with names that sound like 1970’s rock bands… Bodega Red, Arran Victory, British Queen, Golden Wonder, Bellarosa. Or like types of prize-winning chickens… German Butterball, Champion, Adirondack Red, Tyson. Some even sound like certain breeds of dairy cows… Shetland Black, Royal…
Do You Sell Miracles?|آیا معجزه می فروشید؟
Originally posted on A Voice from Iran:
A little girl went to a pharmacy and said: “Sorry, do you sell miracles?” The pharmacist smiled and replied: “We don’t sell miracles my dear.” The little girl said: “But my brother is dying. Something is growing inside his head. My father said he needs a miracle. Then…
The Blind|روشن دل
Originally posted on A Voice from Iran:
? ? A blind man was walking in a dark ally while carrying a clay pot of water on his shoulder and a lit lantern in his other hand. A nosy person was passing in the opposite direction and as soon as he saw the blind man, he…
The Oregon Coast
I headed down Hwy 101 on the way to California. I stopped along the way to view the scenery. The wind was quite gusty in some areas, but not cold. The Devil’s Churn is a few feet from the town of Yachats. In this area are massive crevices in the basalt and the water funnels…Read more »
Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park
The park was named after James W. Marshall who discovered gold in January 24, 1848 in Coloma, CA. This discovery started the great gold rush in California and resulted in its admission into the union as the 31st state. Soon after gold was discovered, experienced miners from Chile came to California. They introduced the Chilean…Read more »