Day 3655: Wildcat

On the recommendation of my husband Michael, I watched the superb documentary Wildcat. Michael — who is very critical and

2022’s most popular new recipes

A roundup of top tastes and tips! Another delicious year has drawn to a close. I was pleased to be

A descent into La Jolla’s Sunny Jim Cave!

For over a hundred years, curious visitors have descended into Sunny Jim Cave in La Jolla. I recently ventured down

Favorite Images of 2022, Part II (The Smokies)

As I noted in the last entry, the photo set from the desert last winter is just the first part

Cigar News: Cigar Release List – December 2022

Monthly, we will put together a list of all of the cigars that were released, or announced to be released,

Cigar News: Cigar Release List – December 2022

Monthly, we will put together a list of all of the cigars that were released, or announced to be released,

Cigar News: S.T. Dupont Line 2 Golden Hour Announced

Precious, elegant, and timeless the Golden Hour revisits timeless S.T. Dupont design with the iconic ‘Diamondhead’ engraving accentuated by the

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We try hard to reduce waste in the kitchen, and planning for use of “leftovers” goes a long way to

Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookie Peanut Butter Mousse and Fudge Parfaits

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Lifestyle: Forecast wet

Lifestyle: Yes. It does rain in SoCal Keep smoking

Lifestyle: Jan 3. Santa Monica

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Food for Thought

Our friend Mel from the blog Caramel features an annual event on site called THE 2022 GREAT BLOGGERS’ BAKE OFF.

Food With Soul

Everyone has an idea of foods that satisfy inner feelings. Some cultivate fulfillment; others promote happiness. Take coffee, for instance.

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Food Waste is my biggest bugbear especially when social media and my inbox bulge with begging e-mails asking can you

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Natures Touch of Red, just a few of my bird photos who display a touch of red feathers. Red Bellied

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Bills safety Damar Hamlin in critical condition after receiving CPR on field

Sam Farmer The NFL took the unprecedented step of suspending play Monday night after Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin collapsed

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