Above is Copp’s Pond near my cabin in Tuftonboro, NH.

Below is a Heron I startled and sent flying.

Clay Pot Pork

The amazing and complex flavors of the foods of India are next in the article.

When cooking use thick heavy pots. Cast iron is very good. They convect the heat MUCH better and cheap, thin pots will burn in a heartbeat.

She was the FIRST WOMAN to graduate from Columbia University.

In  1883  Columbia President Frederick A. P. Barnard, an early champion of higher education for women,  issued a call for New York area women interested in a higher education.

Emily Cape was the single applicant.

Ms. Palmer later became  very involved in the establishment of the Society of Independent Artists in 1884 as a group of artists requiring no jury-no prizes and equal standing for all.  Their first exhibition was in New York, 1917, and included, among others,  Rockwell Kent,  Walter Arensberg,  Marcel Duchamp, Man Ray, and Emily Palmer Cape with 2 pieces, ” The Pool “  &  “A Glorious Day “.

Bermuda

The above piece of her work is in the original frame and is titled,    “Bermuda” ,    and  dated 1940.

It is for sale.  Contact me HERE

Bob Dotson gives us the amazing American Story of :

Dr. Russell Dohner

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I know the list doesn’t mention Chefs, but I can tell you we’re pretty much satisfied with fruitcake, NOT.

Beautiful inlay of rosewood, bird’s-eye maple, walnut.

Large compass and square inlay on inside of lid and a smaller version inlaid around keyhole.

Approx. dimensions – 38″ w X 22″h x 24″ d.

I wish to sell it.

I can be reached at TemporaryChef.com;  you will find my phone number on the contact page.

I have more pics.

Read about his Yelp faux pas here.

In a less than professional moment of angst over a perceived slight some of us whip out our keyboard and turn the dogs of hell loose on our antagonist(s).

There is a remedy for spontaneous combustion of the online type:

Check out the Social Media Sobriety Test.

Judy Smith of Tiz A Miniature Horse Farm welcomed Einstein to their farm April 22, 2010.

The little horse shows no signs of dwarfism and is obviously in very good health.

This is right here in my neigh-borhood,  I live just a few miles down the road.

If you go to see Einstein, during visitor’s day, May 8th, 2010,  you might want to book a reservation for dinner at another world class destination, The Crystal Quail, also in Barnstead.

I’ve got a generator to power my heater fan.  Three old oil lamps.  A box of candles.  The larder’s stocked with cheese, sardines, crackers, canned tuna & chicken, beans, apples, peanut butter, and other goodies.

There are plenty of books to read, ( the dark humor from the amazing  mind of cartoonist Gahan Wilson is perfect ) and a new volume of The New York Times crossword puzzles to work on thanks to my step-father Billy.

There are heaps of websites providing advice on coping with power outages.  Barbara Brown, a food specialist at Oklahoma State wrote this one.

The Ontario Ministry of Health  proffers dark wisdom here.

My favorite was written today in the Concord Monitor by Hillary Nelson, and was the spark for this post.    No Electricity Needed – simple meals for when the power goes out. Check out the open fire basket of fingerling potatoes, cipollini onions, and rosemary  -   That just plain made me hungry.