Category Archives: news

One less thing to read. (tags: books)

The French Postman American-born blogging friend Corey lives in Provence. Here she tries to explain Thanksgiving to the postman. I didn’t have any success, either. The cheesemonger thought I was talking about St Nicholas Day, and she suggested a VERY … Continue reading →

Talk of the Table More great photos. I love old beat-up tables. (tags: tables interiors)

Tell Tale Love, love these stacks. (tags: books)

Brabourne Farm: Room for Two Love these beautiful photos! (tags: interiors)

SKorean Woman Passes Driver’s Exam on 950th Try – NYTimes.com File under: If at first you don’t succeed. . . . (tags: oddities)

Lebanon dips into another world record with hummus – Yahoo! News For those, like me, who love hummus. (tags: hummus Lebanon)

Black and Orange: Black Bread with Manchego, Marmalade, and Hazelnuts What to do with black Himalayan salt! (tags: recipes sandwiches) ‘Wichcraft For Dinner: Trying To Go Beyond Sandwiches Since I don’t live in NYC anymore, I guess I will have … Continue reading →

Dinner Tonight: Beef and Dark Beer Chili This sounds great. Will not to try to make anytime soon, since I am sure some ingredients not available here. (tags: chili recipes) 8 Coping Tips for Living in Paris – David Lebovitz … Continue reading →

Andy Borowitz: Obama Named Country Music Entertainer of the Year This is too funny. (tags: Obama Borowitz)