A lot of chefs don’t have a natural sense of economy. I was with one guy the other day, and I had to show him how to peel a turnip, because the way he was peeling turnips, he was throwing half of it in the garbage. It’s not about being cheap. It’s about being proper.…
July 22: Pool games again
We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing. George Bernard Shaw I don’t think that Riley will have the problem of getting old because he NEVER stops playing! He has been throwing the ball into the pool for a while and then waiting patiently, or sometimes impatiently,…
July 21: First signs of fallÂ
There is a time in the last few days of summer when the ripeness of autumn fills the air. Rudolfo Anaya Gasp!!! While out on my run today I came across these….red and yellow leaves! Yup, the season has begun to turn. Time waits for no-one! I am hoping that there are more than a…
July 20: Pub night
Some people like going to the pub; I enjoy going to the gym. Frank Bruno Well, I enjoy both, although probably gym more. But the pub was fun with Nic. And we didn’t go to drink, but to enjoy some pub fare after a busy, hot week, with a cocktail thrown in! Yum! Going to…
July 19: On the mend
Every day, in every way, I’m getting better and better. Emile Coue For all those family members far away, I have had to send daily progress reports of Riley’s healing…so this was today’s. He is getting better and better, and although he is not 100% yet, he is wanting to play with his ball again,…